State police fatally shoot armed man during domestic incident in Woodlawn
Illinois state police fatally shot an armed man during a domestic incident Wednesday night in Woodlawn on the South Side.
State troopers responded to a domestic battery call on Interstate 57 around 10:50 p.m. and found the armed man in the 6500 block of South Champlain Avenue where "a struggle ensued in which shots were fired and the suspect was struck by gunfire," state police said.
The man, whose age was not known, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center were he was pronounced dead, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
A gun was recovered from the scene.
The ISP Division of Internal Investigation Special Agents are investigating the shooting.
No officers were injured.
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