Chicago law enforcement officials shoot armed individual whilst responding

Chicago law enforcement officials, responding to a decision of pictures fired, shot and severely wounded a male in Little Village Friday afternoon. About 12:30 p.m., Ogden District officials went to 2600 block of South Hamlin after a ShotSpotter detected gunfire within the space, CPD Chief of Operations Brian McDermott informed journalists Friday. Officers then noticed a grey Ford Focus fleeing the realm east on 26th Street. They attempted to forestall the auto, nevertheless it crashed into a mild pole in a close-by alley, McDermott mentioned. The driving force — a male whose actual age wasn’t in an instant recognized — were given out of the Focus and stored operating east on 26th Street. Responding officials then “became involved in an

Albany Park: Chicago firefighter shot whereas responding to

A Chicago firefighter was shot Sunday whereas responding to a automotive fireplace in Albany Park on the Northwest Side. The 36-year-old firefighter was on the scene of the automotive fireplace at 1:02 a.m. within the 3300 block of West Wilson Avenue when somebody fired pictures and hit him within the leg, based on Chicago police and fireplace officers. He was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in truthful situation, authorities mentioned. No one is in custody as Area North detectives proceed to analyze, police mentioned.