Crime & Safety

Shotgun Found In O'Hare Airport Parking Deck

Someone left a shotgun beneath car in the parking garage at O'Hare International Airport.

CHICAGO, IL — Someone left an unloaded shotgun under a parked car in the O'Hare International Airport parking deck Saturday afternoon, according to Chicago police. The weapon, which appeared to be new, was found just after noon on the third level of the garage.

The shotgun was found beneath a silver sedan. Chicago police responded to the scene and were seen speaking to airport security officers Saturday afternoon, according to a Chicago Tribune report.

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