By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/watch-chicago-police-give-update-on-weekend-shooting-of-officers Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Chicago police give update on weekend shooting of officers Nation Aug 31, 2020 2:05 PM EDT Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department David Brown and other members of law enforcement held a news conference on Monday to provide an update after two police officers were shot in a struggle with a suspect during a traffic stop. Watch in the video player above. Police say two officers were shot during a traffic stop in Chicago early Sunday, prompting a third officer to return fire and injure the suspect. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said at a news conference early Sunday that the officers spotted a gun in the suspect’s vehicle. The suspect refused to get out of the car so officers shattered the vehicle’s window. A struggle ensued and the two officers were shot. A third officer shot the suspect. Authorities say one officer is in serious condition and the other is in good condition. The suspect has been taken to a different hospital for treatment. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department David Brown and other members of law enforcement held a news conference on Monday to provide an update after two police officers were shot in a struggle with a suspect during a traffic stop. Watch in the video player above. Police say two officers were shot during a traffic stop in Chicago early Sunday, prompting a third officer to return fire and injure the suspect. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said at a news conference early Sunday that the officers spotted a gun in the suspect’s vehicle. The suspect refused to get out of the car so officers shattered the vehicle’s window. A struggle ensued and the two officers were shot. A third officer shot the suspect. Authorities say one officer is in serious condition and the other is in good condition. The suspect has been taken to a different hospital for treatment. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now