About 8:30 p.m., Michael Elam was shot and killed during an "armed confrontation" after he allegedly got out of a car that crashed during a police pursuit, police said.
Victim's Name: Michael Elam
Agency Responsible: Chicago Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Race: Black
Date of Death: February 16, 2019
County: Cook
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4470
Geography: Urban