CHICAGO (WLS) A man was critically wounded in a shooting Friday morning in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
Chicago police officers intervened in the shooting and exchanged gunfire, but did not shoot anyone, a police spokesman said.
The shooting was initially reported as police-involved, but police later clarified that another shooter was involved.
Shots were fired at and by police in the 1500-block of North Laramie Avenue, Chicago police spokesman Tom Ahern said on Twitter at 12:30 p.m.
Police involved shooting. Shots fired at and by the police in the 1500 block of N. Laramie in the 25th Dist. No information re: injuries at this point. PIO in route. #ChicagoPolicepic.twitter.com/2410OUmjaG Tom Ahern (@TomAhernCPD) December 18, 2020