June 8, 2025

Dan Herbert: Deadly force is authorized when police officers are in harm’s way

Dan Herbert: Deadly force is authorized when police officers are in harm’s way
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Dan Herbert: Deadly force is authorized when police officers are in harm’s way

Dan Herbert, former Chicago Police officer and now lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about the tragic death of Chicago police officer Krystal Rivera who was killed in the line of duty. Dan explains what a felony murder charge is and whether it applies to this case. Dan also details the specific situation when a police officer can use deadly force.