Five Dead in Workplace Shooting Outside Chicago

Courtesy CNN

Aurora, Ill (AP) – The chief of police says five people were killed and five officers were wounded in a shooting at a business in suburban Chicago.

Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman told reporters that the officers were fired upon Friday afternoon as soon as they entered the Henry Pratt Co. building in Aurora.

Ziman says the gunman was also killed.

Aurora is about 40 miles west of Chicago.

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