A woman officer was shot shortly before 11 p.m. in the South Shore neighborhood in the 7200 block of South Jeffery Avenue. Third District officers were responding to a call of shots fired when they saw a man lying on the ground, and when they tried to investigate they heard shots fired in their direction. A female officer was struck multiple times to the body. Her and her partner got themselves to a nearby hospital. Police said the wounded officer’s condition has been stabilized.
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