Incident
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5-02-2017 Illinois Chicago 2-3
Location
May 02, 2017
Back of the YardsChicago, Illinois
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Officer
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Status: Injured
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Officer
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Gang vs Gang
- Name: Angel Gomez
- Age: 18
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Gang vs Gang
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Gang vs Gang
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
- Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
- Gang involvement
- Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant
- Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)
Notes
2 officers mistaken as rival gang members, wounded; 3 in custody; 1 AR-15, 2nd gun recovered; no known injury from officer fire;
Guns Involved
2 guns involved.
- Type: 223 Rem [AR-15]
- Type: Handgun
Sources
- URL: https://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20170503/back-of-yards/chicago-police-officers-shot-back-of-the-yards-supt-eddie-johnson-43rd-ashland
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District
Congressional District: 4State Senate District: 3
State House District: 6