Police are investigating whether or not a person shot inside an Ashburn house Saturday afternoon was wounded after he was caught making an attempt to sexually assault a lady, and her husband intervened, authorities stated.
Officers have been referred to as to the 3200 block of West 84th Road round 1:45 p.m., the place they found an injured man, in response to a short Chicago police assertion. However preliminary stories counsel the incident started as an tried sexual assault.
Across the identical time, a 911 caller reported {that a} man had tried to sexually assault her on the 84th Road tackle earlier than her husband stepped in. Throughout a wrestle for the husband’s gun, the person was shot within the arm, in response to the report.
The wounded man fled the house, jumped a again fence, and ran from the scene.
Greater than an hour later, police responded to a report of an individual shot within the 6500 block of South Bell Avenue, the place they discovered a 33-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his proper arm. A car registered to that man was situated deserted behind the 84th Road house constructing, the report stated.
Officers accompanied the person as EMS took him to a close-by hospital, the place he was listed in good situation.
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