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Rylan Wilder, 15, was helping to clean up his music school before closing when an armed bank robbery suspect fleeing police ran into the school. A police officer pursuing the suspect shot and killed the armed man but accidentally shot Rylan in the arm.
CHICAGO (AP) – A teenager who was shot and wounded during a 2019 shootout between suburban Chicago police and a bank robbery suspect inside a music school
Teenager Ryan Wilder is once again playing guitar after mistakenly being shot by a cop three years ago.
A teen who was shot and wounded in a shootout between police and a bank robbery suspect has reached a $1.9 million settlement with the City of Des Plaines.
A teenager who was shot and wounded during a 2019 shootout between suburban Chicago police and a bank robbery suspect inside a music school has reached a $1.9 million settlement with the city of Des Plaines. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Rylan Wilder signed off this week on the settlement, nearly four years after a bullet fired by a Des Plaines officer tore a hole through his left arm. The then-15-year-old Wilder was working as an intern at Upbeat Music & Arts on Chicago’s Northwest Side. The bullet hit the crook of his left elbow, threatening his guitar-playing dreams. After ye...