on March 25th 2023 at approximately 10:40 p.m. four officers from the Chicago Police Department were on patrol when they responded to reports of shots fired near the 2200 Block of South Sacramento Avenue during their response officers arrested two juveniles and recovered two handguns however once the juveniles were placed in handcuffs backup arrived but not for the police teny for Bo emergency shot the shooter visible for only a moment is seen here dressed in black and running for cover once an officer returns fire 10 one 10 one shot Fire by the police as two officers move
down the alley in cautious pursuit of the shooter a third officer secures bystanders while a fourth continues to secure the arrested juveniles out of here get out of here Downy can you on TI this no shut up by the Boulevard by to turn Marshall 23rd Marshall let me let me come back shut the up shut the up shut the [ __ ] up can I get up no you stay the down too get the down right now Chicago police chicag police Chicago Police West West hey a third party security camera shows a group of individuals
fleeing from the direction of the gunshots they scatter only when they hear a police siren from a patrol car responding to the request for [Music] backup black is 23 Marshall put your hands up put your hands one officer attempts to detain two suspects but they refuse to stop the officer breaks away when he hears fellow officers calling for help over here yo me see hands get down get down get down you got you got nothing I don't got my C get down here and I have mine you dipit how many looking for [ __ ]
there anyone else over here there's a group one shot us Fu fell get meanwhile back with the arrested juveniles I said get the down shut the get the down I don't feel sit down then sit the down I'm telling you sit the down sit the down sit the down got shot all right down take a seat you too take a seat take a seat in your ass one of the guys that's over [Laughter] there shot that's boy right black what there there was one guy that shot at blown hey where are the guys at the
guys that we had in custody where the [ __ ] is it dude what where the [ __ ] is it where the G where the is [Music] [Applause] gun it's probably wearing R all right one wearing rain all right Califoria one yeah but then I saw you guys calling for help over here I saw these guys running from right over here I saw I ran no keep looking there's like two more they went somewhere that way wearing all black and gray hey look around there might be there might be a gun somewhere around here
yeah what am I he's just detained right now but they shot over there in the alley and they came running this way everyone's good they're coming this way right here here an officer recovers a Ruger lcp2 equipped with a laser sight and an extended magazine loaded with live rounds touch it4 boy found it I [Music] know 1064 boy we have a fire recovered at Marshall and 23rd do me a favor sit the marsh 2300 slow it down slow it down sh yeah there's a firearm I acci touched that's another one we just at the Kings
the two juveniles who were originally detained before officers were fired upon were charged with unlawful use of a weapon the two juveniles who were arrested after officers were fired upon were charged with unlawful use of a weapon and multiple counts of aggravated assault of a peace officer at the time of publishing little additional information was available about the status of the cases due to Illinois privacy laws for context Chicago's homicide rate is similar to that of Louisville Kentucky or Cincinnati Ohio and significantly below the murder rate of Baltimore Maryland St Louis Missouri or New Orleans
Louisiana on a national scope areas of high homicide rates per 100,000 residents cluster in broader regions along the Lower Mississippi River the Deep South and the Sun Belt High rates of homicide tend to Cluster around urban areas rather than rural however there is as much diversity between americ safest cities as there is between its deadliest for instance both Lincoln Nebraska and New York City are some of the safest cities in America though they represent very different economic political and Geographic environments