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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Doug T. Graham | Daily Herald

Ex-Waukegan cop who shot, killed 19-year-old Black man in 2020 faces murder charges

Marcellis Stinnette (Provided)

The former Waukegan police officer who shot and killed 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette in 2020 has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter, authorities said Thursday.

Dante Salinas turned himself in Thursday morning and a judge set his bail at $350,000. Salinas was expected to post bond and be released pending trial, said Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli.

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