May 11, 2008 5:16 pm US/Central
Police Shoot Man in South Side Chase
CHICAGO (STNG) ―
Chicago Police shot a man running from police Sunday afternoon in the South Side's Back-of-the-Yards neighborhood.
Englewood District police tactical officers responded to a report of a man with a gun in the 5800 block of South Damen Avenue about 2:55 p.m. A chase ensued and police shot the man, police said.
The man was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in serious condition, police said.
Nobody else was injured.
A weapon was recovered, police said.
The Independent Police Review Authority is investigating.
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