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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Andy Grimm

Federal charges for Chicago teen in shooting of marshal, K-9

A Chicago police officer crosses the street in the 5200 block of West Belmont Avenue in the Cragin neighborhood, after a shootout between police and two suspects struck a U.S. marshal and a K-9, Thursday afternoon, June 2, 2022. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

A 19-year-old Chicago man will face federal charges for allegedly shooting and wounding a U.S. marshal and police dog in Belmont-Cragin.

Tarrion Johnson is accused of opening fire June 2 on the federal officer and two Chicago Police officers — as well as a Belgian Malinois federal K-9 officer named Rin — when the officers attempted to arrest Johnson on the sidewalk near a building in the 5200 block of West Belmont on a warrant for attempted murder and attempted robbery, according to a Chicago Police report.

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