Ashley Austrew
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Ashley Austrew
@ashleyaustrew.bsky.social
Writer + editor. Words at Insider, Romper, Cosmopolitan, Scary Mommy, and more. Cat mom and human mom.📍Portland, OR.
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The Sun-Times *is reporting these were live rounds* fired at a vehicle.

There's been much confusion in the immediate aftermath of this about whether whether they were that or pepper balls, and whether person in vehicle was hit by them. This is the most current info we have *at this time.*
Federal agents shoot woman they say 'boxed in' authorities on Chicago's South Side
Authorities were on patrol when they were "rammed by 10 cars," according to a statement from the Department of Homeland Security. One of the drivers "was armed with a semi-automatic weapon," prompting...
chicago.suntimes.com
October 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM