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Person shot by police in JolietSun-Times Wireon November 16, 2021 at 10:55 pm

Joliet police shot a person Nov. 16, 2021, in the southwest suburb. | Foto de Adobe Stock

The person was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.

A person was shot by Joliet police during a traffic stop Tuesday in the southwest suburb.

Officers conducted a traffic stop about 3:30 p.m. in the 100 block of North Center Street when the suspect struck an officer with his vehicle and pinned them against another vehicle, Joliet police said in a statement.

More officers arrived at the scene and opened fire, striking the suspect, police said. The person was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.

The officer who was struck by the vehicle was also taken to a hospital, police said. His condition was stabilized.

The Will-Grundy Major Crimes Task Force is conducting the investigation.

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