CHICAGO - The Chicago Police Department officer who shot and killed Officer Krystal Rivera has been relieved of his police powers.

The officer has been the subject of multiple internal investigations and is also tied to a bar incident on the North Side last weekend.

What we know:

The police department confirmed that an officer has been relieved of his police powers, effective Friday, as internal affairs conducts an investigation.

The officer has been identified by multiple reports and by attorneys as Carlos Baker, who accidentally shot and killed his former police partner, Rivera, in June.

The Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Sun-Times report that Baker has had numerous complaints and investigations throughout his career, most recently at the DSTRKT Bar on North Milwauke

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