Chicago police car involved in crash on Near South Side
The CPD vehicle was responding to a service call and was traveling northbound on State Street when it collided with a black jeep, police say.
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The CPD vehicle was responding to a service call and was traveling northbound on State Street when it collided with a black jeep, police say.
Police say the boys, both 17, were walking down the street when an unknown vehicle approached, and an unknown suspect fired shots at the victims.
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