Crime & Safetyscore 372·4 metrosupdated 4h ago

CPD Officer Accidentally Fires Gun During Burglary Suspect Arrest in West Loop

A Chicago police officer accidentally discharged a firearm while pursuing a vehicle linked to multiple burglaries on Friday evening. The incident occurred in the West Loop area as officers attempted to apprehend the suspects.

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