A Chicago police officer shot a person Friday afternoon after officers stopped a automotive on the Close to West Aspect, officers stated.

About 3:15 p.m. police performed an “investigatory cease” on a car within the 2100 block of West Adams Avenue, police stated.

When officers noticed an armed particular person contained in the car, an officer shot that particular person, police stated.

Paramedics took the gunshot sufferer in unknown situation to Stroger Hospital, stated Larry Merritt, spokesperson for the Chicago Hearth Division.

Tom Ahern, spokesperson for the Chicago Police Division, stated on Twitter {that a} gun was recovered, one particular person was arrested and no officers have been injured.

The Civilian Workplace of Police Accountability in a tweet stated it was on the scene and urged anybody with data to name the workplace at 312-746-3609 or attain out by its web site, chicagocopa.org.

The officers concerned might be positioned on administrative duties for 30 days, as is routine when officers hearth their weapon at somebody.

It was not less than the second police taking pictures in lower than 24 hours, as police shot somebody within the Again of the Yards neighborhood late Thursday.