Attack on CBS News Chicago Journalists Near Adler Planetarium: Updates on Investigation
A CBS News Chicago reporter and photographer were attacked near the Adler Planetarium during a shoot. The incident occurred as they were preparing for the 4 p.m. newscast, with two men in a truck rushing at them while shouting racial slurs. One of the men smashed the photographer's camera, while the other damaged the news truck's windshield and ordered a dog to attack. Fortunately, the reporter and photographer escaped unharmed.
Police arrested three individuals in Brighton Park after a pursuit related to the incident, which also involved a gun being pointed at someone else. CBS News Chicago expressed shock and horror at the crime, emphasizing their gratitude for the safety of their journalists. The investigation into the attack is ongoing.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.