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Stalking charge dropped against man who fired weapon near Mayor Lightfoot’s home: ‘He was just a disgruntled citizen,’ lawyer says

Por: Chicago Tribune Crime September 22, 2022

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Felony stalking charges have been dropped against a Chicago man who authorities say tried to approach Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s home carrying a loaded weapon, but he was found guilty of reckless discharge of a firearm in the case. Joseph Igartua, 37, was initially held in jail without bond after officials charged him in February, saying he drove past Lightfoot’s home more than 15 times within the span of about a month and was suspected of... + full article



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