Officer Carlos Yanez was shot multiple times and lost his right eye; his partner, Officer Ella French, was killed. A routine traffic stop in August 2021 ended in tragedy when a Chicago police officer was shot multiple times and his partner, Officer Ella French, was killed. What we know:In an emotional interview, Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. shared the moments leading up to and after the shooting that left him seriously wounded. Dig deeper:Elizabeth French, Officer Ella French’s mother, also spoke during the interview. Yanez Jr. said the shooting became a turning point for both him and the department.