Advocates urge Cook County prosecutors to drop charges against woman claiming self-defense in boyfriend's death

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Original Load Date Aug. 18, 2026, 1 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 18, 2026, 1 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/advocates-call-for-charges-to-be-dropped-keshia-golden-murder-boyfriend-calvin-sidney/

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Advocates on Tuesday demanded the Cook County State's Attorney's Office drop murder charges against a woman who they say was defending herself from an abusive boyfriend. Organizers with Moms United Against Violence & Incarceration said [ Keshia Golden was eight months pregnant when she stabbed her...