1 in custody after Chicago police officers respond to SWAT situation at apartment on South Side

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
1 in custody after officers respond to SWAT situation on South Side
Chicago police officers responded to a SWAT situation at an apartment complex on the South Side in the Eden Green neighborhood Tuesday.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Members of the Chicago police SWAT team responded to reports of a man barricaded in an apartment complex on the South Side early Tuesday morning.

The man was barricaded in an apartment on the 13300-block of South Michigan Avenue in the Eden Green neighborhood, according to police.

The SWAT team responded to the call at about 12:18 a.m.

Chicago police confirmed the man had a gun.

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CPD later said one person was taken into custody about 2 p.m.

There have been no reports of injuries or evacuations.

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