A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with separate shootings that injured a Chicago police sergeant and a 63-year-old woman on the city’s South Side.
A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with separate shootings that injured a Chicago police sergeant and a 63-year-old woman on the city’s South Side.Treavor Taylor, 26, faces multiple felony charges, including two counts of attempted first-degree murder, three counts of aggravated battery to a peace officer and two counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm, according to police.
Authorities said Taylor was arrested late Saturday in the 11100 block of South Corliss Avenue, about 20 minutes after the shootings.Police said the first shooting happened minutes earlier in the 11300 block of South Indiana Avenue, where a 63-year-old woman was shot in the foot. Shortly after, an on-duty Chicago police sergeant was shot in the leg while driving a marked patrol vehicle in the 11200 block of South Corliss Avenue around 11:11 p.m.The injured sergeant transported himself to a hospital and was listed in good condition, police said. The woman was also hospitalized in fair condition.A weapon was recovered at the time of Taylor’s arrest, authorities said.The video below is from a previous Fox Chicago report.Police said the woman knew Taylor but did not specify their relationship.Taylor has a detention hearing scheduled for Tuesday.
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