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Chicago Police Sergeant Fired Over Botched Raid Where Black Woman Was Handcuffed Nude

  • Chicago police sergeant Alex Wolinski was fired for his role in a botched 2019 raid where officers went to the wrong address and handcuffed a Black woman while she was naked.
  • Anjanette Young, a social worker, sued the city over the raid and was awarded $2.9 million.
  • Wolinski was fired for multiple rules violations and failure of leadership.
  • Other officers involved in the raid have not faced disciplinary charges.
  • The raid and Young's subsequent treatment sparked outrage and highlighted issues of police misconduct and racial bias.
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