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Surveillance Video Shows Moments Before Shooting Involving Chicago Lifeguard at Douglass Park

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NBC Chicago obtained video footage showing the moments before and after a Chicago Park District lifeguard fatally shot a teenager and wounded a second outside a community pool at Douglass Park. Charles Leto, 55, appeared at a court hearing on Sunday, where a judge denied pretrial release. Leto was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery/discharge of a...

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Surveillance video shows moments before shooting involving Chicago lifeguard at Douglass Park

NBC Chicago obtained video footage showing the moments before and after a Chicago Park District lifeguard fatally shot a teenager and wounded a second outside a community pool at Douglass Park. Charles Leto, 55, appeared at a court hearing on Sunday, where a judge denied pretrial release. Leto was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery/discharge of a...

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Charles Leto, 55, has been charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery and aggravated discharge of a firearm

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ibtimes.sg broke the news in on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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