A CBS News Chicago reporter and photographer were allegedly attacked near Adler Planetarium as suspects shouted racial slurs and damaged equipment.

Three men are facing felony charges in connection to the attack on the CBS news crew near Adler Planetarium earlier this week, officials confirmed late Wednesday.

Three men who allegedly attacked a CBS News Chicago crew near Adler Planetarium before pointing a gun at people in Brighton Park on Monday afternoon have been charged.

The men charged with attacking a CBS News Chicago crew near the Adler Planetarium were ordered detained until trial on Thursday.

Three people are in custody after the attack and following a short police pursuit, according to a law enforcement source.

A CBS News crew in Chicago was viciously attacked by three men who allegedly hurled racial slurs at the cameraman on Monday night before they fled the scene.

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