One person was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Waukegan, a Waukegan Alderman has announced.
Third Ward Waukegan Alderman Juan Martinez said in a statement online that there was a “police involved shooting that resulted in a fatality” in his Ward earlier Saturday evening.
“While I don’t have all the details at this moment, I can confirm that the Illinois State Police Public Integrity Unit is currently leading the investigation at the scene,” Martinez said.
He added, “there is no danger to our residents and community.”
No further information was immediately available from the Illinois State Police or Waukegan Police.