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September 22, 2021

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT: Ex-Chicago Sergeant Gets Probation for Bar Fight That Hurt 2

Cavanagh Law Group founding partner Tim Cavanagh spoke to media after Eric Elkins, a former CPD sergeant, received probation for beating two men outside an Andersonville bar in 2018.

Cavanagh Law Group represents the victims, John Sherwood and Tomasz Stacha, in a pending civil suit. The men were beaten so badly that they were hospitalized. Elkins was still on the force at the time of the attack despite a checkered past that included sexual abuse allegations in two states.

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT: Ex-Chicago Sergeant Gets Probation for Bar Fight That Hurt 2