According to the Chicago Police Department, Steven Montano, 18, is charged with murder, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, aggravated discharge of a firearm near a school, interfering with reporting domestic violence, and one count of assault.
Steven Montano, 18, of the 2500 block of South Lawndale Avenue, faces a first-degree murder charge, in addition to felony charges of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon with no FOID card and aggravated discharge of a firearm near a school building, authorities said Thursday.
The suspect also faces two misdemeanor charges, for simple assault and interfering with the reporting of domestic violence respectively, officials said.
Vasquez-Lasso and Montano exchanged gunfire following a brief pursuit, with Vasquez-Lasso being struck to the head and leg several times, police said.
The wounded officer managed to return fire, striking Montano in the head. According to officials, its unclear if Montano will appear in person Friday, as he remains in the hospital in critical condition.
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