Man charged with shooting CPD sergeant, woman on Far South Side Chicago, police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting a Chicago police officer and a woman on the Far South Side, police said.

The shooting happened on Saturday at about 11:11 pm. In the 11200-block of South Corliss Avenue, Chicago police said.

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Treavor Taylor, 26, was taken into custody after police said he shot an on-duty sergeant who was in his patrol car.

Chicago police said that before shooting the officer, Taylor allegedly shot a 63-year-old woman in the 1300 block of S. Indiana Avenue.

Taylor now faces eight felony charges for attempted murder of a peace officer and the woman.

The sergeant self-transported to the hospital, and police said they were expected to be OK.

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