Trial begins for woman accused of running over Chicago Police officer while naked

CHICAGO -- Monday was the first day of a bizarre trial involving a woman who investigators said attacked a Chicago Police officer, stole his sport-utility vehicle, and dragged him with it – all while she was naked.CBS 2 discovered the woman, Whitley Temple, was hired by the City of Chicago while awaiting trial.

Prosecutors said Temple, who was naked, stole Poppish's sport-utility vehicle - and dragged him with it. Officer Poppish suffered a concussion and required several stitches to the head. He was noticeably upset watching the various body camera, dash camera, and POD camera angles of the incident in court.Temple's attorney said she 'was in a psychotic state' and had been concerning her family for days.

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