By Judd Mustin, The Chicago Times
December 28, 2021
CHICAGO – On Monday night an off-duty Chicago police officer shot an alleged armed robber.
A 25-year-old man armed with a gun approached the off-duty police officer in the 9200 block of South Phillips Avenue in the Calumet Heights area in an effort to rob him, according to police.
According to police, a gunfight erupted, and the suspect was shot in the lower extremities.
The suspect was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in stable condition. The off-duty officer was not injured, and a weapon was discovered at the site.
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