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Gunshots After Standoff In South Loop, One Person Arrested

CHICAGO (CBS) -- SWAT team members and Chicago police were called to the scene of a standoff in the South Loop.  Gunshots were fired, but officers made an arrest shortly before 1 p.m.

Video from the scene shows a man being led to a police squad car in handcuffs.

Police said initally that a robbery in the 1400 block of South Wabash turned into a hostage situation. However, it turned out there was just one man who fired his gun inside an apartment.

The standoff began around 10:30 a.m.

 

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