Chicago police said an officer was shot in the hand Monday evening in the Englewood neighborhood on the city’s South Side.

       Suspects fled the scene in the 5600 block of South Shields Avenue, and no arrests had been made as of Monday night, according to Tom Ahern, deputy director of news affairs and communications for the Chicago Police Department.

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       The officer was transported to University of Chicago Medical Center, according to a tweet by the Chicago Police Department shortly before 8 p.m.

       Officer involved shooting in the 5600 block of S. Shields. Officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries and transported to the University of Chicago Hospital. Media staging is the N/W corner of 57th and Cottage Grove. Further details to follow

       — Chicago Police Communications & News Affairs (@CPD_Media)