police fatally shoot homicide suspect after high-speed chase and shootout on the south side.Nicholas Maslowski, the primary suspect in a homicide that morning, led police on a chaotic chase until he crashed into multiple vehicles. After the crash, Maslowski exited the vehicle and opened fire on officers. Eight officers returned fire, striking him.Maslowski, a diagnosed schizophrenic, had been released from prison in December 2025 and was on probation for burglary at the time. He also had prior convictions for armed robbery and other felonies.

