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Officer-Involved Shooting Triggers Large Police Response in Aurora, Illinois

Officials report no ongoing danger to residents near South Broadway.

Overview

  • Aurora police said they were called around 1 p.m. to the 300 block of South Broadway and later confirmed an officer-involved shooting.
  • Authorities characterized the activity at South Broadway and North Avenue as a criminal investigation.
  • The public was asked to avoid the immediate area and use alternate routes during the ongoing response.
  • Officials reported no active threat to the public, and no information on injuries or suspects has been released.
  • Local coverage, including ABC7’s Chopper 7, showed sustained on-scene activity with further updates pending.