Felon Charged With Assaulting Pregnant Woman While On City's 'Electronic Monitoring' Program
- Devon Jones, a convicted repeat offender, was charged with assaulting and robbing a pregnant woman while on an electronic monitoring program in Chicago, as reported by CWB Chicago.
- Jones violated his pretrial release conditions eight times prior to this incident, according to court records, as reported by CWB Chicago.
- The pregnant victim suffered injuries from the alleged assault, which included scratches and bruises after being attacked for her purse, with Jones allegedly taking an iPad and fleeing on a bike.
- Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach II called for a review of the GPS monitoring program, highlighting the need for more oversight, according to CWB Chicago.
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Felon charged with assaulting, robbing pregnant woman while on city's ...
Career criminal charged with assaulting and robbing pregnant woman while on city’s ‘electronic monitoring’
Devon Jones (Chicago Police Department) A convicted repeat offender violating his pretrial release conditions was charged with attacking and robbing a pregnant woman in Chicago while subject to an often-criticized “electronic monitoring” program, CWB Chicago reported. Devon Jones flouted his release conditions eight times prior to the incident after being arrested in August for an alleged disturbance inside...
Career criminal charged with assaulting and robbing pregnant woman while on city's 'electronic monitoring' * WorldNetDaily * by Hudson Crozier, Daily Caller News Foundation
Suspect flouted his release conditions EIGHT times prior to incident after being arrested in August for alleged taser disturbance inside a restaurant
He attacked and robbed pregnant woman in the Loop while on electronic monitoring, officials say – CWB Chicago
The case involving 22-year-old Devon Jones is the latest in a rapidly growing number of incidents that point to persistent failures in the day-to-day operation of electronic monitoring programs operated by the Office of the Chief Judge. The paper trail leading up to the attack shows that Jones had been repeatedly flagged by court officers for violating the same monitoring conditions that were supposed to keep him off the streets.
He attacked and robbed pregnant woman in the Loop while on electronic monitoring, officials say
A convicted felon who attacked and robbed a pregnant woman inside a CTA station in the Loop was on electronic monitoring at the time of the crime, despite warnings to a Cook County judge that the man was violating his stay-at-home orders, according to court records.
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