Jewish Man Shot in Chicago; Suspect Appeared to Shout ‘Allahu Akbar’
Breitbart.com reports: “A Jewish man reportedly on his way to Synagogue was ambushed and shot from behind in Chicago on Saturday by a man allegedly yelling, ‘Allah Akbar.’ He was later taken down by police.
The first shooting occurred at around 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning in the 2600 block of North Washtenaw Avenue in the city’s West Rogers Park neighborhood, an area that is home to a large Orthodox Jewish community.
Chicago’s WFLD reported that witnesses said the 39-year-old victim was walking to his synagogue when he was attacked.
The thus-far unidentified man was approached from behind and after several shots were fired, he was hit in the shoulder, police said.
However, the situation was far from over after the first shooting.
Once officers of the Chicago Police Department (CPD) arrived, the alleged shooter came back to the scene and began shooting at them, reports say. Police returned fire, striking the man. He was given first aid and rushed to the hospital where he remains in critical condition…”
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