Man in custody after shots fired at Chicago police in Park Manor

A weapon was recovered on the scene in the 7100 block of South Indiana Avenue, police said.

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No one was hurt when someone fired shots at Chicago police Jan. 11, 2020, in the 100 block of East 71st Street.

No one was hurt when someone fired shots at Chicago police Jan. 11, 2020 in the 100 block of East 71st Street.

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A man was arrested after allegedly shooting at Chicago police officers Saturday in Park Manor on the South Side.

Officers were conducting a traffic stop about 12:27 a.m. in the 100 block of East 71st Street when the man fired at them from a nearby sidewalk, police said.

No one was hurt, and the officers didn’t return fire, police said.

The man was taken into custody after a short chase, and a weapon was recovered at the scene, police said. Charges are pending.

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