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2 teens arrested after shots fired at CPD officers in South Chicago, police say

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CHICAGO (CBS) — Two teenage boys are in custody after shots were fired at police officers Sunday evening in the South Chicago neighborhood.

The incident happpend just after 7:30 p.m. in the 8200 block of South Coles Avenue.

Chicago police said officers responded to a disturbance and found multiple males outside. During this, the officers saw one of them pull out a firearm and fired shots in their direction.

The suspects attempted to run away, but two 17-year-old boys were arrested. Two firearms were also recovered.

No injuries were reported. 

The officers did not discharge their firearms, police said.

Area 2 detectives are investigating. 

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