The five victims were leaving a business in the 400 block of South Wells Street around 1:45 a.m., started arguing with someone they didn’t know and were shot, according to the police. Hours earlier, two people were killed and three others wounded in a mass shooting outside a fire station in the Loop, in the same area where four people were shot in early May.The officers did not return fire but went back to the ground floor, where the UIC officer drove the wounded officer to Stroger. The offender is known to carry a gun." The officers were getting out of an elevator when a gunman opened fire and hit one of them, police said. A dispatcher told them that a 911 caller’s "daughter is texting her that the live-in boyfriend beat her up. Police said his condition was "serious but stable." Officers had been sent to the 1300 block of West Taylor Street for a domestic call around 8:30 a.m.
He suffered "multiple gunshot wounds" and was undergoing surgery, but was alert and talking, Brown said. The officer was driven to Stroger Hospital, about a mile away, by a police officer from the University of Illinois at Chicago who had also responded to the scene, according to Police Supt. The officer was "ambushed" and shot as he stepped off an elevator while answering a call of a domestic disturbance in Little Italy, the city’s top cop said.Two people were killed and seven others wounded in separate mass shootings. With dozens of events scheduled across the city this Fourth of July weekend, the Chicago Police Department is stepping up patrols.ĬHICAGO - A Chicago police officer was among 25 people shot Friday in Chicago. Chicago leaders outline holiday weekend safety plan
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