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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Kade Heather

Jury rules in favor of CPD officers in 2018 fatal shooting of barber Harith Augustus in South Shore

Previously-released footage shows a Chicago police officer fatally shooting Harith Augustus in July 2018 in the South Shore neighborhood. (Civilian Office of Police Accountability)

A jury ruled in favor of the Chicago police officers who were involved in the 2018 fatal shooting of Harith Augustus, a well-regarded South Shore barber.

The verdict was reached Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Augustus’ family a few months after the July 14, 2018, shooting that prompted protests and civil unrest.

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