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flag Roy warns Illinois bill banning biometric ID hinders law enforcement after facial recognition identified a suspect in a fatal student shooting.

flag Retired Chicago police detective Eugene Roy warns a new Illinois bill banning biometric identification could hinder law enforcement after the technology helped identify the suspect in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman. flag The bill, proposed by Rep. Kelly Cassidy, would prohibit police from using facial recognition, fingerprints, and iris scanning, though it excludes DNA. flag While Cassidy argues the ban protects privacy and prevents errors, Roy contends the technology is essential for investigations, sparking a debate between public safety and civil liberties.

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