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Police investigate the scene where two officers were killed after they were struck by a South Shore train near 103rd Street and Dauphin Avenue on Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, in Chicago. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi posted on Twitter that the “devastating tragedy” occurred when the officers were investigating a shots-fired call. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune via AP) Chicago police say two officers investigating a shots-fired call on the city’s far South Side have died after being struck by a train. Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said the officers who were fatally hit Monday evening were 37-year-old Eduardo Marmolejo and 31-year-old Conrad Gary. Johnson said Marmolejo had been with the department for two and a half years and Gary for 18 months. Johnson said the officers were struck shortly after 6 p.m. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said a weapon was recovered and a person of interest is being questioned. Local media reported that the officers were struck by a train operated by the South Shore commuter rail line that links northern Indiana and Chicago.