Affirmed in part and reversed in part.
JUSTICE CHAPMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
On October 3, 1981, plaintiff Robert C. Barth, a Fairview Heights police officer, was shot and wounded in the right leg after responding to a burglary alarm at a sporting goods store. A little more than one year later defendant Michael Lee Massa, who was 15 years old at the time of the incident, confessed to the shooting.
Plaintiff filed suit seeking recovery...
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