Officer Killed, Another Critically Wounded in Shooting at Swedish Hospital
2651 W Winona St
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- A suspect reportedly took an officer's gun and shot two officers inside Swedish Hospital in Chicago. Both officers sustained serious injuries, with one being transported to a medical facility. Police, SWAT, and K-9 units are actively searching for the suspect, who is believed to be in a nearby residence.
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A 57-year-old officer remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after the shooting. He has been with the department for 21 years.
Local officials identified the deceased as Officer John Bartholomew. He has been with the Chicago Police Department for 10 years.
Police are coordinating to secure evidence, including a blood pressure cuff and a bloody doorknob.
Per NBC 5 Chicago, one officer has succumbed to their injuries in the shooting. The other officer is currently in critical condition.
Police are enforcing a strict no-entry perimeter, restricting all pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Police are coordinating the suspect's transport to the hospital, ensuring proper escort and monitoring.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2651 W Winona St.
According to updates from Samdesk, police may have located the suspect in a nearby residence. SWAT units are being deployed to investigate.
Citizen user video shows police blocking traffic around the scene.
A Citizen user shows video of heavy police presence on the scene.
According to updates from Samdesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired inside Swedish Hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 5145 N California Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2760 W Foster Ave.
A 57-year-old officer remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after the shooting. He has been with the department for 21 years.
Local officials identified the deceased as Officer John Bartholomew. He has been with the Chicago Police Department for 10 years.
Police are coordinating to secure evidence, including a blood pressure cuff and a bloody doorknob.
Per NBC 5 Chicago, one officer has succumbed to their injuries in the shooting. The other officer is currently in critical condition.
Police are enforcing a strict no-entry perimeter, restricting all pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Police are coordinating the suspect's transport to the hospital, ensuring proper escort and monitoring.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2651 W Winona St.
According to updates from Samdesk, police may have located the suspect in a nearby residence. SWAT units are being deployed to investigate.
Citizen user video shows police blocking traffic around the scene.
A Citizen user shows video of heavy police presence on the scene.
According to updates from Samdesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired inside Swedish Hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 5145 N California Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2760 W Foster Ave.
A 57-year-old officer remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after the shooting. He has been with the department for 21 years.
Local officials identified the deceased as Officer John Bartholomew. He has been with the Chicago Police Department for 10 years.
Police are coordinating to secure evidence, including a blood pressure cuff and a bloody doorknob.
Per NBC 5 Chicago, one officer has succumbed to their injuries in the shooting. The other officer is currently in critical condition.
Police are enforcing a strict no-entry perimeter, restricting all pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Police are coordinating the suspect's transport to the hospital, ensuring proper escort and monitoring.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2651 W Winona St.
According to updates from Samdesk, police may have located the suspect in a nearby residence. SWAT units are being deployed to investigate.
Citizen user video shows police blocking traffic around the scene.
A Citizen user shows video of heavy police presence on the scene.
According to updates from Samdesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired inside Swedish Hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 5145 N California Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2760 W Foster Ave.
A 57-year-old officer remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after the shooting. He has been with the department for 21 years.
Local officials identified the deceased as Officer John Bartholomew. He has been with the Chicago Police Department for 10 years.
Police are coordinating to secure evidence, including a blood pressure cuff and a bloody doorknob.
Per NBC 5 Chicago, one officer has succumbed to their injuries in the shooting. The other officer is currently in critical condition.
Police are enforcing a strict no-entry perimeter, restricting all pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Police are coordinating the suspect's transport to the hospital, ensuring proper escort and monitoring.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2651 W Winona St.
According to updates from Samdesk, police may have located the suspect in a nearby residence. SWAT units are being deployed to investigate.
Citizen user video shows police blocking traffic around the scene.
A Citizen user shows video of heavy police presence on the scene.
According to updates from Samdesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired inside Swedish Hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 5145 N California Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2760 W Foster Ave.
A 57-year-old officer remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries after the shooting. He has been with the department for 21 years.
Local officials identified the deceased as Officer John Bartholomew. He has been with the Chicago Police Department for 10 years.
Police are coordinating to secure evidence, including a blood pressure cuff and a bloody doorknob.
Per NBC 5 Chicago, one officer has succumbed to their injuries in the shooting. The other officer is currently in critical condition.
Police are enforcing a strict no-entry perimeter, restricting all pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Police are coordinating the suspect's transport to the hospital, ensuring proper escort and monitoring.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2651 W Winona St.
According to updates from Samdesk, police may have located the suspect in a nearby residence. SWAT units are being deployed to investigate.
Citizen user video shows police blocking traffic around the scene.
A Citizen user shows video of heavy police presence on the scene.
According to updates from Samdesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired inside Swedish Hospital.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 5145 N California Ave.
A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 2760 W Foster Ave.
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How many of you go to work thinking that you may die during work? These men laid down their lives for the city, and you. This could’ve been horribly worse being that there were hospital workers in the area also. Be respectful. Families lost their loved ones today.
@chicagoUser1820439008 they should be paid a lot and get a pension. JFC
God bless police officers who are willing to give their lives to protect us everyday and some people treat them with no respect BUT WE NEED OUR POLICE AND EVERY CITY STATE TOWN OR THE WORLD GOD WATCH OVER THEM EVERY DAY 🙏
Amen
Incredible how people on both sides who are obsessed with politics lose the ability to talk to people. Chronically online behavior in here
This whole comment section is just a reddit thread
Prayers for the officer 🙏🏽🙏🏽I hope they took down the suspect!! 😡
How many of you go to work thinking that you may die during work? These men laid down their lives for the city, and you. This could’ve been horribly worse being that there were hospital workers in the area also. Be respectful. Families lost their loved ones today.
@chicagoUser1820439008 they should be paid a lot and get a pension. JFC
God bless police officers who are willing to give their lives to protect us everyday and some people treat them with no respect BUT WE NEED OUR POLICE AND EVERY CITY STATE TOWN OR THE WORLD GOD WATCH OVER THEM EVERY DAY 🙏
Amen
Incredible how people on both sides who are obsessed with politics lose the ability to talk to people. Chronically online behavior in here
This whole comment section is just a reddit thread
Prayers for the officer 🙏🏽🙏🏽I hope they took down the suspect!! 😡
How many of you go to work thinking that you may die during work? These men laid down their lives for the city, and you. This could’ve been horribly worse being that there were hospital workers in the area also. Be respectful. Families lost their loved ones today.
@chicagoUser1820439008 they should be paid a lot and get a pension. JFC
God bless police officers who are willing to give their lives to protect us everyday and some people treat them with no respect BUT WE NEED OUR POLICE AND EVERY CITY STATE TOWN OR THE WORLD GOD WATCH OVER THEM EVERY DAY 🙏
Amen
Incredible how people on both sides who are obsessed with politics lose the ability to talk to people. Chronically online behavior in here
This whole comment section is just a reddit thread
Prayers for the officer 🙏🏽🙏🏽I hope they took down the suspect!! 😡
How many of you go to work thinking that you may die during work? These men laid down their lives for the city, and you. This could’ve been horribly worse being that there were hospital workers in the area also. Be respectful. Families lost their loved ones today.
@chicagoUser1820439008 they should be paid a lot and get a pension. JFC
God bless police officers who are willing to give their lives to protect us everyday and some people treat them with no respect BUT WE NEED OUR POLICE AND EVERY CITY STATE TOWN OR THE WORLD GOD WATCH OVER THEM EVERY DAY 🙏
Amen
Incredible how people on both sides who are obsessed with politics lose the ability to talk to people. Chronically online behavior in here
This whole comment section is just a reddit thread
Prayers for the officer 🙏🏽🙏🏽I hope they took down the suspect!! 😡
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How many of you go to work thinking that you may die during work? These men laid down their lives for the city, and you. This could’ve been horribly worse being that there were hospital workers in the area also. Be respectful. Families lost their loved ones today.
@chicagoUser1820439008 they should be paid a lot and get a pension. JFC
God bless police officers who are willing to give their lives to protect us everyday and some people treat them with no respect BUT WE NEED OUR POLICE AND EVERY CITY STATE TOWN OR THE WORLD GOD WATCH OVER THEM EVERY DAY 🙏
Amen
Incredible how people on both sides who are obsessed with politics lose the ability to talk to people. Chronically online behavior in here
This whole comment section is just a reddit thread
Prayers for the officer 🙏🏽🙏🏽I hope they took down the suspect!! 😡