Crime
Teen Shot Near Chicago Vocational High School
CHICAGO, IL – A 17-year-old male was shot Monday near Chicago Vocational Career Academy (CVS High School), located at 2100 E. 87th Street, prompting a large police response and an active investigation.
According to the Chicago Police Department, multiple 911 calls were received around the time of the incident reporting gunfire in the vicinity of 87th Street and Jeffery Boulevard, near Owens Park and adjacent to the school campus.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 17-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound.
The shooting is believed to have occurred outside the school grounds, though in close proximity to the building.
Emergency responders provided immediate aid at the scene, and the victim was transported to a local hospital. His condition has not yet been publicly released.
Chicago police have not confirmed whether the incident is directly related to school activity, and it remains unclear if the victim is a student at CVS High School.
Authorities are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and whether it stemmed from a targeted confrontation or another motive.
Detectives are currently reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing potential witnesses. No arrests have been made as of this time.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Chicago Police Department or submit an anonymous tip through Chicago Crime Stoppers.
More information will be provided as the investigation develops.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.