Incident
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7-31-2016 Illinois Carbondale 1-3
Location
July 31, 2016
Carbondale, Illinois
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Officer Trey Harris
- Age: 26
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Alex B. Karcher
- Age: 22
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Xavier McCray
- Age: 22
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Xavier Lewis
- Age: 24
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
- Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
- Drug involvement
Notes
Officer shot by fleeing suspect; serious; no shots by officers; Karcher, McCray pleaded guilty; Karcher, 27.5 yrs; Xavier McCray. 10 yrs; Xavier Lewis convicted, all charges, 11/3/93;
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: http://thetelegraph.com/news/86925/carbondale-officer-shot-during-pursuit-sunday-night-condition-serious-no-shots-fired-by-officers
- URL: http://thesouthern.com/news/local/communities/carbondale/three-men-arrested-in-connection-with-shooting-of-carbondale-police/article_c48f1c93-0eb1-5ed6-9b29-1c0d9e21e31f.html
- URL: https://thesouthern.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/kansas-man-pleads-guilty-in-shooting-of-carbondale-police-officer/article_b5f4b050-976f-5b9f-a8d8-246f89fdd9d4.html
- URL: https://thesouthern.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/kansas-man-gets-more-than-years-in-prison-for-shooting/article_1ac951c2-cb5d-5c4e-b13e-723484a2486d.html
District
Congressional District: 12State Senate District: 59
State House District: 118