RAW VIDEO: Bodycam Shows Suspect Shot by Illinois Police While Charging Officers With Knives

Aurora, Illinois — On Sunday, February 5, 2023, Aurora Police officers were dispatched at a residence in the 900-block of Colorado Avenue, for a re...

February 16, 2023
1:36 AM

Aurora, Illinois — On Sunday, February 5, 2023, Aurora Police officers were dispatched at a residence in the 900-block of Colorado Avenue, for a report of a subject armed with multiple knives and making threats towards people on scene. When officers arrived on scene, they located the subject, identified as 21-year-old Kristopher I. Cross, armed with knives. Officers attempted de-escalation tactics that were unsuccessful. Cross charged an officer while still armed with knives. The officer discharged his firearm, striking Cross.

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