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By The Associated Press, AP CHICAGO (AP) — A man wanted in the slaying of a 7-year-old girl who was fatally shot in April at a McDonalds drive-thru in Chicago has been taken into custody. Neither the Chicago Police Department nor the FBI immediately provided any details about Devontay Anderson, 21, other than to say he was arrested Monday in Chicago. In a text, Chicago Police spokesman Tom Ahern said charges were pending. Authorities have been searching for Adams since shortl...

July 10, 2021 Share Law enforcement officers in Chicago fatally shot a 33-year-old man who pointed a gun at them as they tried to arrest him Friday, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 9:40 a.m. in the West Garfield Park neighborhood as members of a fugitive task force were trying to serve an arrest warrant for aggravated criminal sexual assault with a firearm, Chicago police Superintendent David O. Brown told reporters. A group of law enforcement officers identified the man, ...

A group of law enforcement officers identified the man, but he wouldn’t get out of the vehicle he was in and pointed a gun at the officers, Brown said. Three Chicago police officers and a U.S. marshal opened fire. It wasnt immediately clear if the man fired any shots. Police spokesman Tom Ahern told the Chicago Tribune that the man was taken to Mount Sinai Medical Center in "grave condition" and later died. No officers were wounded, but the four who fired shots were taken to a hospital for ev...

Chicago police fatally shoot man while trying to arrest him Police investigate the scene in which police opened fire during an arrest near 109 S Kilpatrick in West Garfield Park, Friday, July 9, 2021, in Chicago. Law enforcement officers in Chicago shot and wounded a 33-year-old man who pointed a gun at them as they tried to arrest him Friday, authorities said. (Anthony Vazquez/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) July 09, 2021 - 5:05 PM CHICAGO (AP) — Law enforcement ...

KXLY July 7, 2021 4:26 PM By DON BABWIN Associated Press Posted: Updated: Vashon Jordan Jr. Chicago police and ATF agents work the scene of a shooting on South Ashland Avenue near West 118th Street next to Interstate 57, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Police say three undercover law enforcement officers were shot and wounded while driving onto an expressway on Chicago’s South Side. Vashon Jordan Jr. ATF agents work the scene of a shooting on South Ashland Avenue near West 118th Street nex...

Three Chicago-based officers were reportedly shot and wounded early Wednesday morning. Chicago police Superintendent David Brown told reporters that the shooting happened in the citys Morgan Park neighborhood at 5:50 a.m. while the undercover officers were on their way to an assignment. They were in an unmarked car at the time of the shooting, according to ABC News. One of the officers reportedly is a Chicago officer and the two others are federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Expl...

While it was unclear how exactly the person may be connected to the case, a senior police official confirmed that the person of interest was being questioned by two detectives Wednesday afternoon. The Chicago police officer and two federal ATF agents were shot early Wednesday while working undercover, suffering non-life-threating injuries while entering I-57 in an unmarked vehicle in the citys Morgan Park neighborhood on the Far South Side, authorities said. The shooting took place at around ...

UpdatedWed, Jul 7, 2021 at 11:56 pm CT Replies(37) ATF agents work the scene of a shooting on South Ashland Avenue near West 118th Street next to Interstate 57, July 7, 2021. Police say three undercover law enforcement officers were shot and wounded while driving onto an expressway on Chicago’s South Side (Vashon Jordan Jr./Chicago Tribune via AP) UPDATED: 11:45 p.m. CHICAGO — Chicago police still arent releasing information about a "person of interest" being questioned after three law enfo...

Infant shot in head among 7 wounded in Chicago shooting Today 01:45 am JST Today | 07:16 am JST CHICAGO A shooting in Chicago wounded seven people, including an infant who was struck in the head, authorities say. The shooting occurred about 8:15 p.m. Thursday on the citys South Side, police said. Three males got out of a black SUV and began shooting in several directions, striking the seven people, then got back in the vehicle and fled, police said. The infant remained hospit...

Police: 4 dead, 4 hurt in shooting on Chicagos South Side Sign In DON BABWIN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 30 1of30Chicago police keep watch and crime scene tape hangs outside a house in the 6200 block of South Morgan, where multiple people were shot, some fatally, inside the Englewood building, Tuesday afternoon, June 15, 2021, in Chicago. An argument in the house on Chicagos South Side erupted into gunfire early Tuesday. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)Ashl...