Moss was shot by a correctional officer after the 23-year-old threw a cup of water at the officer's car. The officer was convicted of first degree murder.
Victim's Name: Montrell Moss
Agency Responsible: Cook County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Race: Black
Date of Death: August 8, 2013
County: Lake
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Charged, Convicted of murder, Sentenced to 50 years
Criminal Charges: Charged, Convicted, Sentenced to 50 years
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Off Duty: Off-Duty
Geography: Suburban