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Chicago shooting involving federal agents leaves 1 dead, officials say
By Marcus Chen
Shooting involving federal agents on Chicago’s Near West Side under FBI review
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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The FBI is reviewing a shooting involving federal agents that occurred Monday on Chicago's Near West Side, according to federal officials.FBI reviewing shootingThe shooting happened near West 18th Street and South Union Avenue, the FBI's Chicago Field Office confirmed.Chicago police said officers responded to the shooting in the 1700 block of South Union Avenue. The department's Investigative Response Team was on scene to document the incident.The Chicago Fire Department said one person was hospitalized. Their condition was not immediately known.In a statement, the FBI confirmed that its Inspection Division is reviewing the incident in accordance with agency policy."The FBI takes all shooting incidents involving our agents or task force members seriously," the agency said.Federal officials said the matter remains under review and declined to provide additional information.Illinois State Police said their officers were at the scene helping with traffic control.Details remain limitedAuth
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