Police Officer Aréanah M. Preston Chicago PD, Illinois End of Watch Saturday, May 6, 2023

Police Officer Aréanah Preston was shot and killed during an attempted robbery at 8157 South Blackstone Avenue in Chicago at around 1:40 am. She had just finished her shift and was on her way home when armed individuals confronted her, trying to rob her. Despite exchanging shots with multiple suspects, she was fatally injured, and they stole her firearm before fleeing the scene. Officer Preston was taken to the hospital, but unfortunately, she succumbed to her injuries. The following day, authorities arrested five suspects. Officer Preston had served with the Chicago Police Department for two and a half years and was assigned to the Fifth District. She is survived by her mother, father, and twin sibling.

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