A protest is planned tonight at 6 P.M. outside of police headquarters in response to a Chicago police officer shooting a teenager Wednesday night.
A police helicopter spotted the vehicle from above leading officers to Cicero and Chicago Avenue.Officers chased him and say the boy turned and that's when an officer fired and struck him one time.
Sources tell CBS 2 the unarmed teen was shot in the back. The 13-year-old is believed to be involved in the theft of two cars this week -- including one in Oak Park where a 3-year-old child was left inside the car. The civilian office of police accountability is investigating and will determine if officers followed the department's foot chase policy.
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