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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Kaitlin Washburn

Chicago cop shot, paralyzed after breaking up fight while off duty released from hospital

Chicago police officers salute as Officer Daniel Golden leaves Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn on Friday afternoon. Golden was off duty when he was shot in the back and paralyzed after he broke up a fight outside a bar July 9. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times)

As bagpipes played, the Chicago police officer shot last week after breaking up a fight was released from the hospital Friday afternoon, wheeled through two rows of fellow officers saluting their colleague.

Daniel Golden, left paralyzed by the shooting last week outside a bar in Beverly, was rolled out of Christ Medical Center to cheers and applause.

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