Multiple Shootings and Rioting Reported in Chicago's Loop

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Multiple Shootings and Rioting Reported in Chicago's Loop
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Multiple shootings occurred Friday evening in Chicago's Loop, near the Chicago Theatre and ABC7's studios, with reports of rioting and attacks on police officers. At least five people were shot, one critically, according to a Chicago alderman. The incident prompted a large police presence.

At least two people were shot Friday evening on North State Street in the Loop near the Chicago Theatre and ABC7's studios, Chicago police said.At least five people were shot Friday night in the Loop , according to a Chicago alderman.

There was a large Chicago police presence on State Street, where at least two people were shot, sources said.There were reports of gunfire right outside ABC7's State Street studios. ABC7 crews saw people down on the ground in the street, but their conditions were unknown, and ABC7 heard the gunshots from the newsroom.At least two people were shot Friday evening on North State Street in the Loop near the Chicago Theatre and ABC7's studios, Chicago police said.Alderman Brian Hopkins of the 2nd Ward posted the following to social media late Friday: "300 juveniles rioting in the Loop now, at least 5 victims shot, one critical with life threatening gunshot wound to torso. Multiple police officers attacked and injured with mace and stun guns, at least one PO hospitalized."This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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