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Yahoo
03-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Photos released of teens tied to shooting outside Wrigley Field
CHICAGO - Chicago police released photos of teens wanted in connection with a shooting last month just steps away from Wrigley Field. The backstory The shooting happened just before 7 p.m. on May 15 in the 900 block of West Waveland Avenue outside Murphy's Bleachers. A 26-year-old man was standing on the sidewalk when he was shot in the left arm. He was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital and listed in good condition. Police said a gun was recovered at the scene. A person of interest was taken into custody following the shooting, but they were later released without charges. What we know Chicago police on Monday released images of four Latino teens wanted in connection with the shooting. They are described as between 15 and 17 years old. What you can do Anyone with information on the suspects is asked to contact Area Three detectives at (312) 744-8261 or submit an anonymous tip at using reference #JJ-256188. The Source The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department and previous FOX 32 reporting.
Yahoo
01-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
COPA investigating shooting by police in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood
A person was shot by Chicago police early Saturday morning in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood after allegedly striking an officer with a red pick up truck, according to Chicago police. Police said that around 2:10 a.m. on Saturday officers responded to a call of a battery in progress and shots fired at a business establishment in the 3100 block of North Central Avenue. An employee told officers that during a large fight outside of the business, a person fired a gun. The employee directed police to the suspect, a 28-year-old man, who was getting into a red pickup truck. As police approached the truck and ordered the suspect to step out, police said that the suspect refused and allegedly struck an officer with the vehicle, police said. Officers then fired their weapons at the vehicle as it fled the scene. Responding officers found the truck in the 3200 block of North Menard Avenue in Portage Park, where the suspect, apparently struck by the officers' gunfire, was found on the ground near the vehicle. The suspect sustained gunshot wounds to the body and was transported to Illinois Masonic Hospital in critical condition. A weapon allegedly was found inside the suspect's vehicle. Police said that the Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating the specifics of the shooting. The officers involved will be placed on routine administrative duties for a minimum period of 30 days.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Yahoo
Man shot near Murphy's Bleachers in Wrigleyville, police say
The Brief A 26-year-old man was shot in the arm outside Murphy's Bleachers in Wrigleyville. The man was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital and is in good condition. A person of interest is in custody, and a firearm was recovered near the scene. CHICAGO - A 26-year-old man was shot outside Murphy's Bleachers in Wrigleyville on Thursday night, according to Chicago police. What we know The shooting happened around 6:56 p.m. in the 900 block of West Waveland Avenue, just steps from the popular sports bar near Wrigley Field. Police said the man was standing on the sidewalk when someone shot him in the left arm. He was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital, where he was listed in good condition. A firearm was found near the scene, and police said a person of interest is currently in custody. What we don't know Authorities haven't said what led to the shooting or whether the victim was targeted or randomly hit by gunfire. What they're saying Alderman Bennett Lawson (44th Ward) released the following statement in response to the shooting. "I am incredibly grateful to the Chicago Police Department for their quick response to the shooting in Wrigleyville tonight. I'm in communication with CPD, and am glad to hear the victim is in good condition, there is a person of interest in custody and a firearm has been recovered. The safety of the 44th Ward and all of those who visit is my top priority, and the extensive camera network in the area will ensure we have a clear understanding of what occurred and how to prevent it moving forward." What's next Area Three detectives are continuing their investigation. The Source The information in this article was provided by the Chicago Police Department.
Yahoo
13-02-2025
- Yahoo
Chicago police seek help to identify person of interest in Uptown homicide last October
CHICAGO — Chicago police are asking the public for help to identify the person of interest in connection to a fatal shooting in the Uptown neighborhood last October. The shooting happened just after 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 1 in the 900 block of West Eastwood Avenue. According to investigators, a 57-year-old man was shot in the leg and taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital where he later died. Chicago police investigating deadly shooting in Uptown Police released surveillance video Thursday that captures an individual, who they call a person of interest in the homicide. Anyone with information is urged to call Area 3 Detectives at 312-744-8261. An anonymous tip can also be submitted at Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
