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Albany Park shooting: Chicago SWAT officer among 4 injured, suspect in custody
FOX 32 Chicago • • nation
Key Points:
- A Chicago police SWAT officer was shot in the lower abdomen while responding to a domestic-related incident in Albany Park and is expected to make a full recovery after surgery.
- The incident began with a report of a shooting, where officers found a woman critically wounded; a man inside the home refused to surrender, leading to a standoff with SWAT.
- Two females inside the home, both battered, were released unharmed after negotiations, and the suspect eventually surrendered and is in police custody.
- The officer has served with the SWAT team for 12 to 14 years and with the Chicago Police Department for about 20 years; authorities have not released names or further details about the suspect or motive.
- The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, with police believing the event was related to domestic violence.
