Domestic disturbance suspect shot by police in Pullman, officials say
Chicago police shot a man after he pointed a gun at them in the Far South Side’s Pullman neighborhood Friday evening, police said.
Around 5:40 p.m., police and paramedics responded to a call in the 11200 block of South Langley Avenue after receiving reports of a “disturbance of a man with a gun,” officials said. Police officers “encountered an armed offender,” said Tom Ahern, Chicago Police spokesperson, in a news release.“The offender pointed a handgun at the officers at which time officers discharged their weapons striking the offender,” the news release said.
The man shot was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition, said Chief Walter Schroeder, spokesperson for the Chicago Fire Department.
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