Chicago police officer injured, suspect Dexter Reed killed during a shootout following a traffic stop in Humboldt Park.

A Chicago police officer was injured and a 26-year-old suspect, Dexter Reed, was killed during a shootout following a traffic stop in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. The officer is in good condition after being shot in the wrist, while four other officers were hospitalized for observation. Over 50 rounds were detected by a gunshot-detection system, and a firearm was recovered at the scene. Chicago Police Supt. Larry Snelling expressed hope for the wounded officer's recovery, and the Civilian Office of Police Accountability is investigating the incident.

March 22, 2024
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