Defunct ShotSpotter heard gunshots 9 hours before woman’s body found, alderman says
A ShotSpotter gunshot detection sensor reportedly recorded the sound of gunfire more than nine hours before an East Side neighborhood resident found a woman dead in an alleyway near his home and ...
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Chicago alderman urges Mayor Johnson to reactivate ShotSpotter after death of Sierra Evans
One Chicago alderman is urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to reactivate the city’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system after the ...
A Sad Adieu to ShotSpotter
It isn’t difficult to see where Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s shortsightedness on the gunfire-spotting technology will lead ...
Pueblo’s ShotSpotter leads to arrest and conviction
The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) said its gunshot detection system called ShotSpotter along with the Real Time Crime Center ...
Aldermen weigh lawsuit, push for replacement after ShotSpotter: ‘It’s life or death’
Aldermen who back the ShotSpotter technology showed keen interest Thursday in the mayor’s plan to add a replacement tool for ...
Residents concerned over discontinuation of ShotSpotter: ‘How will the police know where all the shootings are?’
Claudia Rodriguez said shootings are so frequent in her Chicago Lawn neighborhood that the sound of gunshots doesn’t surprise ...
Burnett says to count him out of ShotSpotter veto override
Zoning Committee Chair Walter Burnett said the City Council gains nothing by further “antagonizing" the mayor. So while he ...
ShotSpotter technology goes dark in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — ShotSpotter is now offline in Chicago. The gunshot detection system stopped sending data to police at 12:01 a ...
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Chicago Weighs Next Steps After ShotSpotter Decommissioning
The City Council is signaling once more its commitment to keeping acoustic gunshot detection technology in Chicago, even if ...
CPD encourage proactive 911 calls after ShotSpotter contract ends
Chicago police kicked off a new campaign to encourage residents to be more proactive in calling 911 now that ShotSpotter is ...
ShotSpotter contract with City of Chicago is expiring. What happens next?
This week, the city council voted to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to eliminate the controversial system, but Johnson ...
Chicago police encourage proactive 911 calls after ShotSpotter contract ends
Chicago police kicked off a new campaign to encourage residents to be more proactive in calling 911 now that ShotSpotter is ...