Crime & Safety
Bridgeview Woman Charged With Shooting At Chicago Police Officers During Attempted Traffic Stop In Brighton Park
Alexia Castellanos, 19, of Bridgeview, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with four felony counts of attempted first-degree murder.
Updated on: June 17, 2026 / 8:51 PM CDT
A woman has been charged with shooting at Chicago police during an attempted traffic stop in Brighton Park back in April.
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Alexia Castellanos, 19, of Bridgeview, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with four felony counts of attempted first-degree murder, four felony counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm, two felony counts of unlawful possession of a weapon, and one felony count of unlawful possession of a weapon/vehicle under 21.
CPD says that Castellanos was identified as one of the suspects who, on April 25, shot in the direction of police officers in the 2800 block of West 45th Street. No one was hit by the gunfire.
