2 days ago · On Saturday, Charleston police said 22-year-old Yahacov Dennis called 911 for help early Saturday morning around 1 a.m. When officers arrived at a gas station on West Lincoln Ave. near E Street, CPD said, “A rapidly evolving event took place where a CPD officer was disarmed.” ... Dennis was shaking at one point while talking to officers ...

1 day ago · After Eastern Illinois University students and Charleston community members raised concerns about an incident that ended in the death of Yahacov Dennis, 22, of Country Club Hills, Illinois State ...

4 days ago · Yahacov Dennis, pictured in this photo provided by his sister London Griffin, has been identified as the man who died in what police say was a self-inflicted shooting incident involving a police ...

The family of 22-year-old Yahacov Dennis is speaking out after he died following a shooting incident in Charleston over the weekend. wcia.com ‘Cov was love personified’: Family of EIU student who died in shooting incident shares statement.

1 day ago · CHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — Just five days after a deadly shooting in Coles County, State Police released video showing how the incident unfolded. On Jan. 25 shortly after 1 a.m., Charleston Police responded to a gas station located at the 200 block of W Lincoln Ave. to conduct a well-being check on 22-year-old Yahacov Dennis, […]

1 day ago · ISP says shortly after 1 a.m., Charleston Police officers responded to a request for a well-being check of a man, later identified as 22-year-old Yahacov Dennis of County Club Hills, IL at a gas station at 200 W. Lincoln Ave. in Charleston. While talking with officers, Dennis grabbed an officer’s firearm, which Dennis then used to shoot himself.

1 day ago · Illinois State Police said Dennis grabbed a gun from one of the officers and used it to shoot himself. He later died from the gunshot wound at the hospital. The state police handled the shooting investigation. The results of their investigation have been handed over to the Coles County State's Attorney.

identified as 22-year-old Yahacov Dennis of County Club Hills, IL at a gas station at 200 W. Lincoln Ave. in Charleston. While talking with officers, Dennis grabbed an officer’s firearm, ... Emergency medical personnel were called to provide aid and Dennis was transported to an area hospital and pronounced deceased. In accordance with ISP’s ...

6 days ago · Update at 2:43 p.m.: CHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) — The family of 22-year-old Yahacov Dennis is speaking out after he died following a shooting incident in Charleston over the weekend. Dennis was a student at Eastern Illinois University. London Griffin, his younger sister, shared the following statement from the family regarding his passing: “Yahacov (Cov) Dennis […]

3 days ago · Yahacov Dennis, 22, of Country Club Hills, disarmed a police officer of his gun before turning it on himself and firing, the Charleston Police Department said. Dennis, a junior computer science ...