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Former CPD officer stole drugs that killed Treasure Hendrix: suit
1 month ago | By WGN TV
CHICAGO - In August 2021, Treasure Hendrix took her final breath inside an RV parked in a lot along an industrial stretch of South Western Avenue.
That RV was owned by Chicago Police officer Charlie Bell, who was also inside the vehicle when Hendrix died. When he awoke on Aug. 19, 2021, he found her unresponsive, called 911 and attempted CPR, according to police records.
The Cook County Medical Examiner's office determined that Hendrix's death was caused by a cocktail of illegal drugs. Along with alcohol, a toxicology screen found cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl and ecstasy in the...
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