Off-duty Chicago Police officer fires shot at men on North Side
CHICAGO -- An off-duty Chicago Police officer fired a shot in a Lincoln Park neighborhood alley Thursday afternoon after two people – one of them armed – ran up to his car, police said.There is no indication that the shot hit anyone.Chicago Police filled the area around Halsted Street and Schubert Avenue when someone called 911 after hearing a gunshot. The caller said a man had fired shots in the alley – and thought the man's vehicle might have been stolen.
Police spent much of the afternoon and evening investigating the shooting right next to Owens' building.'I'm thankful to hear that no one was injured,' Owens said. 'That's the best-cast scenario when something like this pops off – that everyone walked away safe.'Over in Belmont Cragin – some six and a half miles to the west – a woman walked away completely frightened Thursday morning.The victim was parking her car just before 1 a.m.
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