Chicago-area police officer shot during stolen car investigation
Regional News
Thu, May 25, 2023 10:18 AM
AP
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A police officer in suburban Chicago is recovering from a gunshot. The officer in Romeoville was wounded while investigating a report about a stolen car early Thursday. The officer's condition was not released. But police Chief Ken Kroll says the updates so far have been “positive.” The shooting occurred shortly after midnight. The 29-year-old suspect was found hours later, hiding in shrubs about a mile outside Romeoville.