Investigation underway into shooting involving FBI agent in Pilsen
An investigation is underway into a shooting involving an FBI agent in the Pilsen neighborhood Monday evening.
Chicago Police Department said officers responded to a shooting involving the agent in the 1700 block of South Union. They said their Investigative Response Team arrived to document the incident.
CBS News Skywatch was over the scene, where officers were surrounding an electric or motorized bike in the street.
Chicago fire officials confirmed that one person was shot. The condition of the person and what led up to the shooting were not released.
In a statement to CBS News Chicago, the FBI said they are reviewing the shooting and "takes all shooting incidents involving our agents or task force members seriously. In accordance with FBI policy, the shooting incident is under review by the FBI's Inspection Division."
Nearby streets and the 18th Street exit were closed off going southbound, causing a major traffic jam on the Kennedy Expressway.
No further information was immediately available.