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2 People Arrested Following Accidental Friendly-Fire Shooting Of 2 CPD Officers In Lyons

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man and woman were arrested Thursday morning following an incident that left two officers accidentally shot in west suburban Lyons Wednesday night, according to Lyons police Chief Thomas Heroin.

A license plate reader notified police of a car on DuSable Lake Shore Drive wanted in connection with a murder in South Holland.

Police tracked the car to a Lyons gas station where the incident happened.

While struggling with them, two officers were accidentally shot when another officer's gun went off.

The officer's shot are ok. Charges are pending.

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