Crime & Safety
Off-Duty Blue Island Officer Fired Shot At Off-Duty CPD Officer In Road Rage Incident
No one was injured in the shooting, and the off-duty Chicago police officer did not return fire.

October 21, 2024
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A Blue Island police officer was arrested after he allegedly fired at least one shot at a Chicago police officer during a road rage incident while both officers were off duty Saturday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
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Police said, shortly after 5 p.m., a 47-year-old man was in a vehicle in the 4700 block of South Halsted Street when he pulled out a gun and fired at least one shot toward another vehicle.
Sources confirmed the man who fired the shot is an off-duty Blue Island police officer, and the person he shot at was an off-duty Chicago police officer.