It is yet unknown what led to the traffic stop and the specifics of the incident. No further information has been made public.
Following the deadly confrontation, County Sheriff Patrick Williamson expressed his sympathies. “Any loss of life is traumatic.
To those that were close to Mr. Huttle, so our condolences go out to the family of the deceased,” the sheriff said. The event shocked Nick Barnes, a lawyer who represented.
Huttle in separate motor vehicle issues. Barnes said that he had no idea what caused the shooting and that he intended to learn a great deal more about it.
In a statement, Jasper County Sheriff Patrick Williamson informed ABC7 Chicago. “I will release the officer’s name once I have approval from the State Police Detectives.”