Kajuan Raye
Kajuan Raye
Kajuan Raye was a 19 year old teenager who was shot dead on November 23, 2016, by a Chicago Police Dept. police officer in Chicago, Illinois. [undefined] [undefined]
Death
Kajuan was waiting to take the bus home when he was approached by the officer, who claims he matched the description of a suspect in a battery in progress on November 23, 2016.
Raye began to run away and the officer chased after him.
[undefined] [undefined] The sergeant claimed Raye turned and pointed a weapon at him on two separate occasions during the pursuit, so he fired multiple shots at Kajuan. [undefined] [undefined]
Kajuan was struck and killed.
Police have yet to find any weapon despite searching the area overnight.
[undefined] [undefined] Kajuan's aunt Ruby Ramsey-Betts is currently running a GoFundMe to raise money for Kajuan's funeral expenses. [1] She explained that the teen had simply run from police out of fear, and represented no kind of threat. [666666]