CPD officer facing DUI charges after allegedly hitting woman in crosswalk

Saturday, July 18, 2015
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer is facing DUI charges after he allegedly hit and critically injured a woman in a crosswalk early Saturday morning.
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Police say the woman was crossing the street near Belmont and Olcott in the city's Belmont Heights neighborhood when she was hit by the officer, who was off-duty at the time.

The Chicago Police Department has relieved the officer of his police powers during the investigation.
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