Coverage dated November 3, 2026

Man allegedly involved in South Side confrontation with Chicago firefighter facing felony charges

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CHICAGO — Felony charges have been filed against a man accused of battering a Chicago firefighter during a confrontation involving first responders on the city's South Side over the weekend. According to Chicago police, 32-year-old Lamar Brown has been charged with one felony count of aggravated bat…

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WGN Chicago
Man allegedly involved in South Side confrontation with Chicago firefighter facing felony charges (opens WGN Chicago)
Published Nov 3, 2026
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CHICAGO — Felony charges have been filed against a man accused of battering a Chicago firefighter during a confrontation involving first responders on the city's South Side over the weekend. According to Chicago police, 32-year-old Lamar Brown has been charged with one felony count of aggravated bat…
Sun Times
Man charged after confrontation, fight with firefighter, police in Greater Grand Crossing over weekend (opens Sun Times)
Published Nov 3, 2026
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A West Side man was charged with battering a firefighter who moments later bashed him with a blunt object Sunday morning during a confrontation in Greater Grand Crossing on the South Side. Lamar Brown, 32, was charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault of a firefighter, Chicago police sa…