The officer thought the teen stole his son's bike, but camera footage from area businesses indicated the teen was not who took the bike.
An off-duty Chicago police officer is facing charges for an incident in Park Ridge, Illinois. Michael Vitellaro was seen on video kneeling on a teenager who he thought stole his son’s bike, according to CNN.Video from area businesses indicated the teen was not the person who took the bike.
“As J.N. touched the bicycle, defendant, who had exited his car shortly before, walked up to J.N., grabbed J.N.’s forearm and pushed J.N. to the ground,” said the complaint.He has been with the Chicago Police since 2000.
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