Shots fired in the dead of night left a female police officer fighting for her life – but she sadly died after being rushed to hospital.
Officer Gunned Down After 1:40am Shooting
Police were alerted shortly after 01:40am to reports of gunfire in the area. On arrival, officers found the female officer with multiple gunshot wounds.
Grim Scene at University of Chicago Hospital
She was rushed to the University of Chicago Hospital but, despite efforts to save her, she tragically succumbed to her injuries. Her identity remains a mystery as police withhold details.
Investigation Underway, Details Sparse
The reasons behind the shooting remain unclear. Interim CPD Superintendent Eric Carter said there is no further information available at this time. The probe is ongoing.
