2 dead, 16 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, police say

At least two people were killed and 16 others were hurt in weekend shootings across Chicago as of Sunday.

The ages of the victims range from 15 to 55, according to police.

Shootings from Saturday

In the first shooting reported to police this weekend, police responded to a person shot around 1:47 a.m. in the 1500 block of North Honore Street and found a man, between 18 and 25 years of age, with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. 

The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he was pronounced dead.

Later in the morning, just before 3 a.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in the arm in the 4200 block of South Indiana Avenue.

The victim told officers the gunman was shooting from a vehicle.

He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.

In other shootings from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday:

• At 11:24 a.m. in the 500 block of North Central Avenue, two men, 26 and 30, were standing outside when three armed suspects exited from a white vehicle and shot at them. The 30-year-old was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died. The 26-year-old was grazed on his right foot and refused medical attention at the scene.     
• At 12:38 p.m. in the 9200 block of South LaSalle Street, a 15-year-old boy was involved in an argument with a person who pulled out a gun and fired shots at him, hitting him in the chest. The victim was taken to Christ Hospital in critical condition.
• At 2:04 p.m., in the 4100 block of West Adams Street, a 55-year-old man victim and another man whose age is unknown were traveling in a vehicle when another vehicle pulled up alongside and someone from inside shot at both victims. The 55-year-old victim was hit in the right leg and self-transported to Loretto Hospital in good condition. The second male was also hit in the right leg and was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition.

Shootings from Sunday

• At 12:39 a.m., a 21-year-old man was headed west in a black sedan in the 800 block of East 79th Street when he heard gunshots and felt pain to his right hand. The victim continued to another location, where the Fire Department came and transported him to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
• At 3:04 a.m., officers were called for a person shot in the 100 block of North Elizabeth Street, where they found a 28-year-old man on the ground with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in an unspecified condition.
• At 4:30 a.m., a 36-year-old man was outside in the 6200 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive when a light-colored vehicle approached and someone inside shot him. The victim was shot in the leg and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
• At 5:42 a.m., a 27-year-old man was shot in the right foot in the 600 block of East 75th Street. He self-transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
• At 3:14 p.m., a 17-year-old girl was in a residence in the 10200 block of South LaSalle Street when she was shot in the left leg. She was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in fair condition.
• At 5:16 p.m., a 32-year-old man got into a quarrel with another man in the 9100 block of South Ashland Avenue. The fight got physical when the second man pulled a gun and fired multiple shots at the first man. The victim was shot in the right hand and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in good condition.
• At 5:37 p.m., a 23-year-old man was outside in the 7900 block of South Eberhart Avenue when he heard gunshots and felt pain. He was shot in his left arm and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
• At 10:04 p.m., police were called after two gunshot victims walked into Holy Cross Hospital. One victim reported being outside in the 6900 block of South Maplewood Avenue and hearing gunshot wounds and feeling pain. Police said a 24-year-old man was shot in the neck and right arm and was in fair condition, while a 21-year-old man was shot in the right arm and was listed in good condition. The victims were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.
• At 11:07 p.m., a 24-year-old woman was standing on a porch in the 6400 block of South Eberhart Avenue when she heard shots and felt pain. She was shot in the buttocks and abdomen and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
• At 11:30 p.m., a 40-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk in the 5500 block of South Wabash Avenue when he felt pain and realized he had been shot in the arm. The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition. He said he did not see or hear anyone shooting at him.

Unless otherwise noted, there were no arrests in the above shootings.  

Check back for updates throughout the weekend. 

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