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Marijuana dispensary security guard fatally shoots burglar who stabbed him with axe, CPD says

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CHICAGO (WLS) — Police are investigating a lethal incident at a marijuana dispensary in Chicago’s Greektown neighborhood Monday morning.

Chicago police stated a burglar hit a safety guard with an axe on the Zen Leaf Dispensary within the 200-block of S. Halsted round 10:05 a.m.

A wrestle then ensued and the guard fired pictures, police stated.

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The alleged burglar was taken to Stroger Hospital in vital situation, the place he died, police stated.

The safety guard was taken to Northwestern Hospital in good situation with lacerations to his leg.

Space Three detectives are investigating.

It is a breaking information story. Verify again for updates.

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