AURORA, Ill. (CBS) — A police chase through several suburbs ends after reports of shots fired. Police are investigating the incident as an officer-involved shooting.
They say this started in Plano, Illinois, and ended in Aurora, Illinois.
There was a large police presence near a gas station, where the chase may have ended.
The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office said they were assisting Plano police with reports of shots fired on Pratt Street, a residential neighborhood in Plano, just before 7 p.m. Friday. There, police found a car that was probably related to the shooting.
Police said the chase ended near Route 34 and Eola Road in Aurora, where officers and officers came face-to-face with an armed suspect. They said, “Deputies and officers, faced with a deadly threat, engaged the subject to protect the public and themselves. No law enforcement officers were injured.”
It is not clear what condition the suspect is in, whether he was shot or taken into custody.
The sheriff’s office said this was an officer-involved shooting, and the Illinois State Police are taking over the investigation.
