Gunfire Exchange

Police officer shot during traffic stop

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CHICAGO, IL – A traffic stop in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood turned deadly Thursday evening when a police officer was wounded and a 26-year-old man was killed in a gunfire exchange, according to local authorities. The officer, who suffered a gunshot wound to the wrist, is currently in good condition in a local hospital. Four of his colleagues, unharmed in the shooting, were also hospitalized for observation. The deceased man, identified as Dexter Reed, 26, …

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Two dead and two wounded after shooting

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MILWAUKEE, WI – A violent incident in Milwaukee on Sunday left two individuals dead and two others injured, following what authorities believe was an exchange of gunfire. The tragic event is thought to be the result of domestic violence and a physical dispute. The Milwaukee Police Department reports that the fatal victims were a 21-year-old, who succumbed to their injuries at the scene, and a 28-year-old, who later passed away in the hospital. The circumstances …

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Police officer in shootout with stolen vehicle suspect

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CHILLICOTHE, IL – A police officer in north central Illinois was involved in a fatal shooting incident while responding to a case of a stolen vehicle, according to official reports on Wednesday. The officer, affiliated with the Chillicothe Police Department, had reportedly identified a stolen vehicle and initiated a traffic stop around 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday. The situation escalated when the driver of the vehicle exited and engaged in a gunfight with the officer, as …

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