An Illinois State Police Trooper who was shot last week in Springfield is still recovering.
Cody Chapman-Green remains hospitalized. The trooper’s mom – Kim Green says her son always wanted to be a trooper.
Newly released dash cam video shows the shooting and the apprehension of the suspect - Cristobal Santana on October 24th. ISP says Santana fired 10 shots at Chapman-Green hitting him multiple times and the suspect is alleged to have beaten him with his pistol.
Two citizens came to Chapman-Green’s aid and rendered medical help before other police officers and emergency medical crews could arrive.
Santana was denied pre-trial release and is in custody.