Incident

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8-12-2023 Illinois Chicago 1-2

Location

August 12, 2023

1500 block of S Millard Ave
Chicago, Illinois

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 26
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Name: Darick Benson
Age: 20
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured, Arrested

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Age: 17
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Female
Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
Shootout (where VENN diagram of shooters and victims overlap)
Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found
Concealed Carry License - Victim

Notes

armed male suspect shot, leg; female suspect grazed, refused treatment; ride-share driver w/ CC robbed, fired on by walk-up suspects; victim returned fire, wounding both;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/rideshare-driver-with-ccl-shoots-robbers-on-chicagos-west-side

URL: https://cwbchicago.com/2023/08/armed-carjacker-got-shot-by-concealed-carry-holder-while-on-probation-for-a-carjacking-case-chicago.html

District

Congressional District: 7
State Senate District: 5
State House District: 9