Suspect may have cut off ankle monitor, CPD Superintendent Larry Snelling says
Chicago police said an officer was killed in a shooting in East Chatham and two people are in custody.A young Chicago police officer was killed in the line of duty Monday night in the East Chatham neighborhood and two people are in custody,
CPD Supt. Larry Snelling said officers stopped vehicle with three people inside and approached. That's when someone inside fired shots, striking the 26-year-old officer multiple times. Another person inside the vehicle was also fatally shot. The suspected shooter tried to flee the scene on foot, but was later taken into custody, Snelling said. A third person, who was inside a rear seat of vehicle, was taken into custody on the scene.
Superintendent Snelling said one of the suspect was under electronic monitoring, but may have cut off his ankle monitor. That news led the Fraternal Order of Police president John Catanzara to call for more accountability in crime fighting efforts.
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