Dec. 05--A 34-year-old off-duty Chicago police officer was killed in a traffic crash early Saturday on the Southwest Side.
Shortly after 3 a.m., the officer was driving in the 6000 block of South Cicero Avenue when he crashed into a center median, said Officer Hector Alfaro, a Chicago police spokesman.
He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center and pronounced dead. He was identified as Adrian Del Bosque of the Garfield Ridge neighborhood, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.
According to police sources, the victim was an off-duty officer; however, Police News Affairs did not confirm that information.