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COPA Responds to Police-Involved Shooting at 111th and State on Chicago’s Far South Side

The civilian watchdog urges witnesses to share tips to aid an active inquiry.

Overview

  • COPA said it responded Thursday afternoon to a police shooting near 111th Street and State Street in the Roseland neighborhood.
  • The agency posted its response on X just before 2:30 p.m. local time.
  • Chicago police have not released information about what led to the encounter or whether anyone was injured.
  • Local coverage showed a large police presence with some streets in the area closed to traffic.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact COPA at 312-746-3609 or visit chicagocopa.org.