Man Shot in Leg Near University of Illinois Chicago Campus
613 W Roosevelt Rd
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Summary
- Police are investigating after a man was shot in the leg near the University of Illinois Chicago campus on Wednesday morning.
- The victim was transported to the hospital with a serious leg injury.
- Police continue to search for the male suspect in the area.
Timeline
Police are verifying the victim's identity at the hospital due to a possible connection to a previous incident.
Police are redirecting units back to the 12th district after the incident.
Police have located a person matching the suspect's description wearing dark gray jogger pants and a backpack.
An officer is assigned to secure the crime scene.
An officer is requested to accompany the ambulance transporting the victim to the hospital.
Police confirm the victim is a male.
The injured person is in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the right leg, per the police.
An ambulance is on scene to transport the injured person to a hospital.
Witnesses suggest the suspect may also have a white and black overcoat. Police continue to search eastward.
The suspect reportedly ran southbound from Jefferson Street after fleeing eastbound on Roosevelt Road. An ambulance is en route.
Police confirm the suspect was last seen heading eastbound. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a gray jogging suit and a black cap.
Police confirm a person has been shot in the leg at the scene.
Police are gathering descriptions of the suspect, who may be wearing a gray jogger and black hat.
According to more reports, the suspect, wearing a white hoodie, fled eastbound on Roosevelt Road after exchanging gunfire.
Additional reports state that a person is down near the expressway exit. The suspect was reportedly wearing a black and white hoodie. Police are on scene and advise that the shots may have stopped.
Police are coordinating with additional zones to address the shooting incident.
Reports state that the suspect is reloading and firing a black gun near a furniture store. He is reportedly on the ground.
An additional report states that a man was firing shots at people.
Police are responding to a report of a person shot at Petco. Two shots were reportedly fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 613 W Roosevelt Rd.
Police are verifying the victim's identity at the hospital due to a possible connection to a previous incident.
Police are redirecting units back to the 12th district after the incident.
Police have located a person matching the suspect's description wearing dark gray jogger pants and a backpack.
An officer is assigned to secure the crime scene.
An officer is requested to accompany the ambulance transporting the victim to the hospital.
Police confirm the victim is a male.
The injured person is in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the right leg, per the police.
An ambulance is on scene to transport the injured person to a hospital.
Witnesses suggest the suspect may also have a white and black overcoat. Police continue to search eastward.
The suspect reportedly ran southbound from Jefferson Street after fleeing eastbound on Roosevelt Road. An ambulance is en route.
Police confirm the suspect was last seen heading eastbound. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a gray jogging suit and a black cap.
Police confirm a person has been shot in the leg at the scene.
Police are gathering descriptions of the suspect, who may be wearing a gray jogger and black hat.
According to more reports, the suspect, wearing a white hoodie, fled eastbound on Roosevelt Road after exchanging gunfire.
Additional reports state that a person is down near the expressway exit. The suspect was reportedly wearing a black and white hoodie. Police are on scene and advise that the shots may have stopped.
Police are coordinating with additional zones to address the shooting incident.
Reports state that the suspect is reloading and firing a black gun near a furniture store. He is reportedly on the ground.
An additional report states that a man was firing shots at people.
Police are responding to a report of a person shot at Petco. Two shots were reportedly fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 613 W Roosevelt Rd.
Police are verifying the victim's identity at the hospital due to a possible connection to a previous incident.
Police are redirecting units back to the 12th district after the incident.
Police have located a person matching the suspect's description wearing dark gray jogger pants and a backpack.
An officer is assigned to secure the crime scene.
An officer is requested to accompany the ambulance transporting the victim to the hospital.
Police confirm the victim is a male.
The injured person is in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the right leg, per the police.
An ambulance is on scene to transport the injured person to a hospital.
Witnesses suggest the suspect may also have a white and black overcoat. Police continue to search eastward.
The suspect reportedly ran southbound from Jefferson Street after fleeing eastbound on Roosevelt Road. An ambulance is en route.
Police confirm the suspect was last seen heading eastbound. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a gray jogging suit and a black cap.
Police confirm a person has been shot in the leg at the scene.
Police are gathering descriptions of the suspect, who may be wearing a gray jogger and black hat.
According to more reports, the suspect, wearing a white hoodie, fled eastbound on Roosevelt Road after exchanging gunfire.
Additional reports state that a person is down near the expressway exit. The suspect was reportedly wearing a black and white hoodie. Police are on scene and advise that the shots may have stopped.
Police are coordinating with additional zones to address the shooting incident.
Reports state that the suspect is reloading and firing a black gun near a furniture store. He is reportedly on the ground.
An additional report states that a man was firing shots at people.
Police are responding to a report of a person shot at Petco. Two shots were reportedly fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 613 W Roosevelt Rd.
Police are verifying the victim's identity at the hospital due to a possible connection to a previous incident.
Police are redirecting units back to the 12th district after the incident.
Police have located a person matching the suspect's description wearing dark gray jogger pants and a backpack.
An officer is assigned to secure the crime scene.
An officer is requested to accompany the ambulance transporting the victim to the hospital.
Police confirm the victim is a male.
The injured person is in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the right leg, per the police.
An ambulance is on scene to transport the injured person to a hospital.
Witnesses suggest the suspect may also have a white and black overcoat. Police continue to search eastward.
The suspect reportedly ran southbound from Jefferson Street after fleeing eastbound on Roosevelt Road. An ambulance is en route.
Police confirm the suspect was last seen heading eastbound. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a gray jogging suit and a black cap.
Police confirm a person has been shot in the leg at the scene.
Police are gathering descriptions of the suspect, who may be wearing a gray jogger and black hat.
According to more reports, the suspect, wearing a white hoodie, fled eastbound on Roosevelt Road after exchanging gunfire.
Additional reports state that a person is down near the expressway exit. The suspect was reportedly wearing a black and white hoodie. Police are on scene and advise that the shots may have stopped.
Police are coordinating with additional zones to address the shooting incident.
Reports state that the suspect is reloading and firing a black gun near a furniture store. He is reportedly on the ground.
An additional report states that a man was firing shots at people.
Police are responding to a report of a person shot at Petco. Two shots were reportedly fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 613 W Roosevelt Rd.
Police are verifying the victim's identity at the hospital due to a possible connection to a previous incident.
Police are redirecting units back to the 12th district after the incident.
Police have located a person matching the suspect's description wearing dark gray jogger pants and a backpack.
An officer is assigned to secure the crime scene.
An officer is requested to accompany the ambulance transporting the victim to the hospital.
Police confirm the victim is a male.
The injured person is in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the right leg, per the police.
An ambulance is on scene to transport the injured person to a hospital.
Witnesses suggest the suspect may also have a white and black overcoat. Police continue to search eastward.
The suspect reportedly ran southbound from Jefferson Street after fleeing eastbound on Roosevelt Road. An ambulance is en route.
Police confirm the suspect was last seen heading eastbound. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male wearing a gray jogging suit and a black cap.
Police confirm a person has been shot in the leg at the scene.
Police are gathering descriptions of the suspect, who may be wearing a gray jogger and black hat.
According to more reports, the suspect, wearing a white hoodie, fled eastbound on Roosevelt Road after exchanging gunfire.
Additional reports state that a person is down near the expressway exit. The suspect was reportedly wearing a black and white hoodie. Police are on scene and advise that the shots may have stopped.
Police are coordinating with additional zones to address the shooting incident.
Reports state that the suspect is reloading and firing a black gun near a furniture store. He is reportedly on the ground.
An additional report states that a man was firing shots at people.
Police are responding to a report of a person shot at Petco. Two shots were reportedly fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 613 W Roosevelt Rd.
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Its too early for this nonsense
Isolated incident
Should we guess at the description of the suspect?
Black people activities
Its too early for this nonsense
Isolated incident
Should we guess at the description of the suspect?
Black people activities
Its too early for this nonsense
Isolated incident
Should we guess at the description of the suspect?
Black people activities
Its too early for this nonsense
Isolated incident
Should we guess at the description of the suspect?
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Black people activities
Its too early for this nonsense
Isolated incident
Should we guess at the description of the suspect?