CBS crew attacked by multiple men near Chicago museum, suspects arrested: police
A CBS News reporter and photographer were attacked near Chicago's Adler Planetarium on June 29, 2026. Multiple men exited a white truck, shouted racial slurs, and damaged the journalists' equipment, but the crew escaped unharmed. Police arrested the suspects shortly after the incident.
- ▪The attack occurred at approximately 4:25 p.m. on the 900 block of East Solidarity Drive near the Adler Planetarium.
- ▪Witnesses reported that the assailants ordered a dog to attack the journalists, and when the dog did not comply, they damaged a camera and a news truck windshield.
- ▪Chicago police confirmed that the suspects fled in the white truck and were later apprehended.
- ▪Both journalists left the scene without injuries despite the assault and property damage.
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