Chicago police shoot man inside West Side police station: officials
Police officers stand outside the Chicago police 10th District station where a person reportedly was shot on Oct. 5, 2022.
Police shot and wounded a man inside a police station after he walked inside shouting “anti-police sentiments” and pointed a gun wrapped in a plastic bag at officers, police Superintendent David Brown said Wednesday afternoon. The shooting happned about 12:50 p.m. at the West Side station, 3315 W. Ogden Ave., after a man walked in and began “mumbling and ranting” in the lobby, Brown said at a news conference.The man had a plastic bag wrapped in his hand, and an officer saw what appeared to be the barrel of a gun sticking out of the bag, Brown said. The man shouted anti-police sentiments and began to point the gun at officers working at the front desk.The man was shot in the arm, police said.
Brown said he believes three officers fired their weapons, but their guns will be inspected to confirm how many officers fired shots.The man’s gun was recovered at the scene, police spokesman Tom Ahern wrote in a tweet.
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