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Man, 24, charged in shooting of 2 Chicago police officers

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CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say a 24-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of two Chicago police officers at an outdoor hot dog stand. Kailon Harris-Caldwell was taken into custody shortly after the shooting Friday morning. He was charged Saturday with two counts of attempted murder, one felony count of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor count of possession of cannabis. Harris-Caldwell was ordered held on $1 million bail. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown says the two police officers’ injuries were not life-threatening. 

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