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Chicago police seek gunman who fired on officers on South Side

Updated on: August 26, 2024 / 12:07 AM CDT / CBS Chicago

Shots fired at Chicago police officers

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police are seeking the gunman who fired shots at officers Sunday morning on the city's South Side.

Police say officers were conducting a follow-up investigation in the 7600 block of South Dante Avenue just before 10 a.m. when at least one person fired shots in their direction.

There were no reported injuries.

No one is in custody as Area Two detectives investigate.

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