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COPA Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting in South Austin

Officials have not disclosed circumstances or injuries.

Overview

  • The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said investigators are responding after a police-involved shooting reported Saturday morning.
  • COPA identified the location as the 800 block of North Waller Avenue in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side.
  • The announcement was made in a post on X from the oversight agency.
  • Chicago police have not provided an update, and it remains unclear if any officers or civilians were hurt.
  • COPA asked anyone with information to contact 312-746-3609 or visit chicagocopa.org.