SWAT team responds in Calumet City

Monday, July 22, 2019
CALUMET CITY, Ill. (WLS) -- A SWAT team responded to a home Monday afternoon in south suburban Calumet City.

Calumet City police said officers initially responded to a fight and discovered a person involved was beaten and stabbed. The victim was taken to Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn for treatment where their condition stabilized.
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Police then pursued a suspect, who was seen running into a home in the 500-block of Douglas Avenue.

A large police presence could be seen about 5 p.m. outside the home.

Police were waiting outside the home, calling someone's name and asking for them to come outside.
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When police eventually entered the residence, they found no one inside.

If you have any information about this inciden,t call 708-868-2500.

The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.
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