A Chicago police officer was injured Thursday afternoon after a scuffle broke out near the scene of an earlier shooting, authorities say.
Police say a 25-year-old man was near a business in the 8700 block of South State Street at approximately 1:38 p.m. when a group of individuals walked up to him, with one of those suspects opening fire.
While police were on scene investigating, officers were confronted by an individual, and a scuffle ensued.One officer was injured, and was transported to an area hospital with “non-life-threatening” injuries, according to authorities.No further details were immediately available.
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