Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew Killed in Shooting Incident

April 26, 2026 • Google News World

A shooting incident occurred at Swedish Hospital on the North Side of Chicago. According to reports, one Chicago Police Department (CPD) officer, John Bartholomew, was fatally shot during the incident. Another officer is reported to be in critical condition.

The suspect involved in the incident has been taken into custody by police. The exact circumstances surrounding the shooting are not yet clear.

The CPD has identified John Bartholomew as the officer who was killed in the shooting. No further details about his identity or background have been released at this time.

The hospital where the shooting occurred is located at 5140 North California Avenue. Police and medical personnel responded to the scene, and an investigation into the incident is ongoing.

No additional information is currently available regarding the suspect’s motives or any potential accomplices involved in the shooting.

Source: Google News World