Investigation underway into shooting involving off-duty police officer in Chicago
An off-duty police officer was involved in a shooting incident on the Far South Side of Chicago, prompting an investigation by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA).
Shooting incident details
The shooting took place at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday at 108 Campbell Avenue in the West Beverly neighborhood. Reports from neighbors indicate that the off-duty officer’s vehicle was struck during the incident. Fortunately, the officer is said to be in good condition following the shooting.
Evidence markers and shell casings found
As police continue their investigation into the shooting, the scene is marked by numerous evidence markers and shell casings surrounding the vehicle. The presence of these items will likely be crucial in piecing together the events leading up to the shooting.
Second crime scene under investigation
In addition to the primary shooting scene on Campbell Avenue, authorities are also investigating a second crime scene not far away, located in the 10000 block of West 112th Street. The correlation between the two scenes, if any, is currently unknown as the investigation unfolds.
In conclusion, with the COPA leading the investigation, more information is expected to come to light as details surrounding the shooting involving the off-duty police officer are unraveled. Stay tuned for updates as the investigation progresses.
