Chicago Police exchange gunfire with black suspect in West Ridge - 6400 block of North Claremont about 4 a.m.

A Chicago Police officer fired at least one shot at a suspect who opened fire early Sunday in the North Side West Ridge neighborhood.

24th District officers were on patrol in the 6400 block of North Claremont about 4 a.m. when multiple shots were fired, according to a statement from police News Affairs.

An officer discharged his weapon, and at least one suspect fled the scene in a vehicle, according to the statement. It’s not yet known if the suspect was shot.

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