Man in custody after being shot by police, SWAT response in Wrightwood; COPA investigating

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The Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating a police-involved shooting Saturday on Chicago's South Side. The man who was barricaded in an apartment was been arrested, police said.

Chicago police and COPA responded to an officer-involved shooting and a barricade situation Saturday in Wrightwood on South Western Avenue.A man is in custody after being shot by Chicago police, and an hours-long SWAT response on Chicago's South Side, according to police.Police said shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to gunshot detection alerts and a call of shots fired at an apartment in the 8000-block of South Western Avenue.

After being shot, police said the man barricaded himself in the apartment. He was taken into custody at 7:30 p.m. "without incident," police said. "I just seen police out there with a lot of guns and everything else, so they told me to get away from the crime scene," witness Andrew Mitchell said.

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