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Woodridge man arrested for firing shots into Englewood park had guns, 1K rounds of ammo, CPD says

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Sunday, August 7, 2022 3:37AM

CHICAGO (WLS) — A Woodridge man has been charged after he was discovered with weapons, 1,000 rounds of ammunition and notes about mass shootings, police stated.

Chicago police stated Alexander Podgorny fired photographs at Moran Park in Englewood Thursday morning. A gunshot detection system alerted police to the incident.

When officers arrived, they discovered Podgorny in a van with a shotgun, an AR-15, two different handguns and ammunition.

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Throughout the incident, police stated he ranted about his brother, drug habit and his lacking canine.

Podgorny was positioned beneath arrest and was charged with illegal use of a weapon.

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