Chicago cop shoots, injures man on Near West Side; 1 held
A Chicago police officer shot a man Friday afternoon after officers stopped a car on the Near West Side, officials said.
About 3:15 p.m. police conducted an “investigatory stop” on a vehicle in the 2100 block of West Adams Street, police said.When officers spotted an armed person inside the vehicle, an officer shot that person, police said. Paramedics took the gunshot victim in unknown condition to Stroger Hospital, said Larry Merritt, spokesperson for the Chicago Fire Department.Tom Ahern, spokesperson for the Chicago Police Department, said on Twitter that a gun was recovered, one person was arrested and no officers were injured.
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