A police encounter on the 800 block of N. Holman Ave. in Chicago ended in gunfire Monday night, with officers involved in a shooting in the 11th District and one alleged offender taken into custody, authorities said. No officers were reported injured.
Police-Involved shooting in the 800 block of N. Holman Ave. in the 11th District. One offender in custody. No officers injured. Additional details to follow. https://x.com/i/status/2031149974864457928
— Chicago Police Communications & News Affairs (@CPDMedia) March 9, 2026
What We Know
Chicago police shared a short update on X stating that officers were involved in a shooting in the 800 block of N. Holman Ave. in the 11th District. According to the department, one offender was taken into custody and no officers were injured. The post noted that “additional details” would be released later and did not provide a suspect name or describe what led up to the gunfire.
Investigation and Oversight
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability, the city’s independent watchdog, states that it “has a duty to investigate all incidents in which a Chicago Police Department member discharges their firearm.” The Civilian Office of Police Accountability explains in its rules and policies that it collects evidence, including body-worn camera footage, and issues findings after completing a full review.
What Residents Can Expect
People who live near the 800 block of N. Holman Ave. can expect a noticeable police presence while investigators secure the area and gather evidence. Chicago police are likely to release more details as the investigation moves forward. This story will be updated as officials share additional information about the encounter, the alleged offender’s identity, or any potential charges.
