3 days ago · ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The legal team representing the family of 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson, who was shot and killed by a Rock Island police officer, said they strongly disagree with the ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Jackson was killed when he tried to flee police during a traffic stop, dragging Taylor while he tried to pull Jackson out of the driver's seat. Villarreal said in her...

Jan 31, 2025 · Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal on Friday released the findings of an independent board that reviews police shootings. Authorities determined the officer, Brett Taylor, acted...

5 days ago · Rock Island Chief of Police Tim McCloud says officer Brett Taylor, who shot and killed 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson January 5, will be back to full duty. McCloud says he believes race did not play ...

Jan 31, 2025 · The officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson was justified and the officer will not be charged, Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal ...

Jan 30, 2025 · The Rock Island County Integrity Task Force has submitted the investigative case file to Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villareal for review after the 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson man ...

Jan 10, 2025 · On Jan. 8, the Rock Island County Integrity Task Force released new details in the shooting that left 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson dead.

Feb 3, 2025 · The officer-involved shooting that claimed the life of 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson was justified and the officer will not be charged, Rock Island County State's Attorney Dora Villarreal announced...

Feb 2, 2025 · Family members and friends of Jakarta Jackson gathered outside the Rock Island Police Department on Saturday to protest the ruling by Rock Island County State's Attorney exonerating police officer.

4 days ago · The Rock Island police officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson last month is returning to active duty, according to the department. Police Chief Tim McCloud said the officer, Brett ...