Crime & Safety

Person Arrested After Firing Shot At Chicago Police Officers In Englewood

The person pulled out a handgun and fired a shot at police, then ran off.

(CBS News Chicago)

October 11, 2023

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A person was arrested after firing a shot at Chicago police officers Tuesday afternoon in the Englewood neighborhood.

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Police said, around 2:45 p.m., officers responded to a call of a suspicious person near 61st and Wood Streets, and when they arrived, they spotted a person matching the suspect's description and approached them for questioning.

The person pulled out a handgun and fired a shot at police, then ran off.

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