Suspect In Custody After Shots Are Fired At Officers In West Garfield Park

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A suspect fired a shot at officers late Sunday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, police said.

At 9:35 p.m., officers in an unmarked car were trying to stop a man in the 4200 block of West Wilcox Street as he stood with two other men – after they noticed a bulge protruding from his jacket.

The man then ran off and fired a shot at officers from a gangway, police said. The officers were not struck and they did not return fire.

There were no injuries reported.

A suspect was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered.

Area Four detectives are investigating.

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