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A trove of evidence was just released in the Marimar Martinez shooting case, including body-cam footage and emails that raise serious questions about the agent’s conduct. It’s a case that’s sparked outrage and calls for accountability.

The evidence, obtained through an open records request, shows the tense moments leading up to the shooting. An email from Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino praises the agent’s actions, which has many scratching their heads.

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Sports and More

The Chicago Bears are looking to build on their division championship season. Should they show urgency with quarterback Caleb Williams on his rookie contract? And in other news, a billionaire is donating $50 million to Northwestern for heart care.

Oh, and the city of Portage just threw a ‘Hail Mary’ pass with a proposal for a privately funded Bears stadium on city land. Because, why not?