London Marquez
London Marquez was a 31-year-old woman who was seven months pregnant with her first child, according to her family, who describe her as loved and say she had many siblings, a mother and a father. She died on January 27, 2022, while in Chicago police custody at the Area 4 Police Headquarters, after an incident that authorities have reported. Her family gathered outside the station demanding answers, and her brother and sister said she was active and well on the day she was held. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating, and the cause and manner of her death remain unknown while an autopsy is pending.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating and an autopsy is pending, so the cause remains unknown; her family says she was active and well on the day she was held.
Reported by: Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) (outside investigators); her family.