Chicago police shooting: CPD officer shoots, critically injures carjacking suspect, 13, on West Side

Chicago police had been making an attempt to cease a stolen automobile needed in reference to a carjacking from a neighboring suburb simply earlier than 10:15 p.m. within the 800-block of North Cicero Avenue, close to Chicago Avenue, however as officers approached the automobile, the boy fled on foot, CPD stated.

An officer then shot the 13-year-old, in keeping with Chicago police. Officers rendered help to the person, who was taken to Stroger Hospital in crucial situation.

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At the very least one different suspect drove away within the needed automobile, which was later discovered empty within the 3800-block of West Monroe Avenue in East Garfield Park.

No officers had been wounded by gunfire, however two had been taken to a close-by hospital for commentary. They had been listed in good situation.

A CPD squad automobile was broken.

The needed automobile had been utilized in a carjacking the day earlier than in Oak Park, in keeping with the authorities within the western suburb. On Tuesday, a person in a black face masks stole a automobile left operating with a 3-year-old inside close to Lake Avenue and Oak Park Avenue round 7:30 p.m., police stated.

The kid was discovered unhurt about quarter-hour later contained in the automobile, which had been deserted within the 200-block of Madison Avenue, police stated.

The carjacker was seen getting right into a grey sedan which was noticed by Chicago police Thursday evening. Officers pulled it over and the boy bought out and began operating, police stated.

The Civilian Workplace of Police Accountability is investigating the incident, and any officers concerned can be positioned on routine administrative duties for 30 days.

Solar-Instances Media contributed to this report.