Chicago cop charged after allegedly shooting at carjackers while off-duty
CHICAGO - A Chicago police officer is facing a felony charge after allegedly shooting at a group of carjackers in suburban Evergreen Park.
The off-duty officer, identified as 58-year-old Oneta Sampson Carney, is charged with a single count of reckless discharge of a firearm.
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the suspects stole the officers' personal vehicle while she and her husband were loading groceries in a Sam’s Club parking lot.
The suspects, one man and five juveniles, were arrested after later being involved in a car crash.