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Chicago restricts access to city centre after looting

Mayor decries ‘abject criminal behaviour’ as US city grapples with fresh wave of unrest

Downtown Chicago has hit by widespread looting late on Sunday and early Monday morning, hours after police shot a young man in a predominantly black neighbourhood.

About 100 people have been arrested and 13 police officers were injured as they tried to contain the looting, according to David Brown, Chicago police superintendent.

The Chicago Transit Authority cut off trains and buses to the downtown area known as the Loop during the Monday morning rush hour, and the city raised all but one bridge over the Chicago River, further restricting access to the city centre.

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