Ashes Of 2-Year-Old Mistaken For Drugs: Lawsuit | PatchPM

Share-worthy stories from the Illinois Patch network to talk about tonight:

Cops Mistook Toddler's Ashes For Drugs: Illinois Lawsuit

In bodycam video, Dartavius Barnes can be heard pleading for officers to return the urn containing his daughter's ashes. The 2-year-old's mother and mother's boyfriend were sent to prison in the girl's death.

Explosion At Building In Berwyn Across From MacNeal Hospital

Berwyn police responded to the call of an explosion at a building on the 3300 block of North Oak Park Avenue.

Wife Charged After Husband Shot Dead

The man was found shot dead in an office earlier this month.

1 Dog Dead, 1 Hurt, 2 Owners Bitten After Pit Bull, Akita Attack

Police said a woman lost control over the bigger dogs, which then attacked two small dogs and their owners.

Dad Accused Of Breaking Into Home, Kidnapping Baby

The 1-month-old baby was later found in a home.

Person Fatally Shot By Officer Had Pellet Gun: PD

Cops say Bailey had called 911 to report a person with a gun, then refused to drop a pellet gun made to look like a Sig Sauer.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Man Accidentally Shot Girlfriend: Police
• Flags At Half-Staff To Honor Slain Officer
• Low-Flying Planes Explained
• Cellphone Stolen At Gunpoint
• Former Highland Park Mayor Designed This Restored 1892 Queen Anne
• Food Truck Ban Temporarily Lifted
• Carjacker Shoots Man Changing Tire Near Midway Airport: CPD
• 'Big Outburst' Of COVID At Jail Sparks $1M Lawsuits

Across America

• President Joe Biden To Host George Floyd's Family At White House
• Ex-Drug Dealer Sworn In By Judge Who Gave Him Second Chance

Thank you for reading.

Find Your Patch and more news of the day.