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Painter of Chicago police after Chase, fatally shot, crash in Hammond

One person was fatally shot by the Chicago police on Thursday evening after vehicle persecution ended in Hammond, Indiana and the suspect allegedly opened the fire against officials.

The background story:

At around 5:49 p.m., the police officers of Chicago reacted to a report by a person with a weapon in the 13400 block of the South Baltimore Avenue, where they found a suspect in connection with a difficult battery hall, the police said.

According to the police, the suspect entered a vehicle and fled and fell near the streets of Dearborn and Gostlin in Hammond, Indiana. The officials approached the crash scene in which the suspect supposedly shot them. The police returned the fire and beat the suspect.

The suspect was brought to the St. Catherine Hospital, where they were declared dead, officials said.

Two officers were taken to a hospital for observation and were reported that they were in good condition. No further injuries were reported and a weapon was recovered at the scene.

The Chicago Police Department's investigation team supports the Hammond police in the investigation.

What's next:

The civil office for police responsibility is examining the shootout. The leaders involved will be included in the administrative tasks in accordance with the department's guidelines for at least 30 days.

The source: The information in this report came from the civil office for police responsibility.

Chicago Police Department of Hammewischhammondnews

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