Allied Universal Security Services
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Allied Universal Security Services | Report ID | 2021032533 |
| Address | 4555 S. Western Blvd. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60609 |
| Event Date | March 25, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Assailant, suspect, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Firearm, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -87.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 25, 2021, a security officer was working at the return desk and went outside the return doors to investigate a commotion. A customer shot the security officer in the head with a gun. The security officer was hospitalized with a head injury.
Incident Summary
On March 25, 2021, a worker at Allied Universal Security Services in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered gunshot wounds to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with assailant, suspect, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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