Trooper shot during interaction with Chicago homicide suspect in Springfield
CHICAGO -- A man is in custody after an Illinois State Police trooper was shot in the leg in Springfield, Illinois. According to ISP, the trooper was interacting with a suspect who is wanted in connection with a homicide that took place in Chicago.
The trooper and the suspect were in the 1600 block of Toronto Road just after 10:45 p.m. when 'gunshots were fired.'ISP said the trooper was struck in the leg. The suspect, 37-year-old Cristobal Santana of Chicago, fled on foot and was taken into custody just before 2 a.m.ISP is investigating the shooting.
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