Family Files Lawsuit Against Police for Fatal Shooting of Man in His Bed
The lawsuit claims Isaac Goodlow was shot by Carol Stream police while asleep, sparking controversy and demands for justice.
- Isaac Goodlow was fatally shot by Carol Stream police in his home on Feb. 3, during a response to a domestic violence call.
- Goodlow's sisters have filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful death, claiming he was asleep and unarmed at the time of the shooting.
- The family's legal team asserts that police entered Goodlow's apartment without announcing themselves, a warrant, or probable cause.
- Body camera footage viewed by the family is described as showing an 'unlawful, unjustified shooting,' intensifying calls for its public release.
- Carol Stream Police Department has not commented on the lawsuit but expresses condolences and awaits the investigation's completion.