Stickney police responded just before 2:00 p.m. Wednesday to a report of shots fired at Hawthorne Race Course, 3501 South Laramie Avenue. Upon arrival, police discovered that armored car guards were involved in an exchange of gunfire at about 1:50 p.m. with a man that attempted to rob the armored car. The offender fled eastbound from the parking lot f Hawthorne Race Course. No injuries were reported, but police were not certain that the offender was not shot or wounded.
Stickney police are investigating and the FBI was notified.
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Stickney Police Department (official site)