6, dead, 18 hurt in Chicago weekend shootings, according to CPD
At least six people were killed, and 18 more were injured, in weekend shootings across Chicago, according to police.
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 43.
Shootings from Friday
In the first shooting of the weekend, CPD said around 7:13 p.m. in the 6200 block of West 53rd Street, a 42-year-old man was involved in an argument with an unknown man and woman who were inside a vehicle. The victim approached the vehicle and the unknown man got out of the vehicle and fired shots at the victim, hitting him in the abdomen.
The victim was taken to Christ Hospital in fair condition.
A firearm was recovered at the scene.
CPD says the unknown man was a valid CCL and FOID Card Holder and was cooperative with the investigation.
In other shootings from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday:
Shootings from Saturday
- At 12:01 a.m. in the 3800 block of West Hirsch Street, a 16-year-old boy was a passenger inside a vehicle when an unknown gunman, who was standing on the street, fired in the victim's direction. The victim was hit in the right flank and self-transported to Humboldt Park Health and was transferred to Stroger Hospital in good condition.
- At 1:47 p.m. in the 8000 block of South Ingleside Avenue, a 31-year-old man was on the sidewalk when he was shot in the left flank by an unknown person. The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition.
- Around 7:17 p.m. in the 8500 block of South Sangamon Street, a 43-year-old male victim, a 34-year-old male victim, a 32-year-old female victim, and a male victim of unknown age were all on the sidewalk when an unknown vehicle pulled up alongside. Multiple occupants inside the vehicle fired shots at the victims. The 43-year-old was hit in the left leg and taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in critical condition. The 34-year-old was hit in the right leg and declined medical attention. The 32-year-old woman was grazed in the left arm and declined medical attention. The third man was hit in the abdomen and was taken to Christ Hospital in critical condition.
- At 9:54 p.m., a 37-year-old man was found outside in the 3200 block of East 106th Street with a gunshot wound to his abdomen. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.
Shootings from Sunday
- At 12:02 a.m., a 35-year-old man was standing outside in the 4200 block of West Cermak Road when a group approached him, and someone from the group fired shots at him. The victim was shot in the chest and was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital.
- At 1:01 a.m., two men were standing outside in the 1400 block of West 65th Street when a light-colored car approached them and someone inside shot them both. One of the men, 30, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center with gunshot wounds throughout his body. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. The other man, 32, was also shot throughout his body and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in serious condition.
- At 3:37 a.m., a woman was standing in front of the Original Maxwell Street hot dog and Polish sausage stand at 3801 W. Harrison St., at Independence Boulevard, when she got into a quarrel with a man. During the quarrel, the man took out a gun and shot the woman, police said. The woman suffered several gunshot wounds to her body and head, and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where she was pronounced dead.
- At 3:43 a.m., a 38-year-old woman got into a quarrel with another person in the 1300 block of West 13th Street. The quarrel turned physical when the shooter pulled a gun and fired shots at the woman, who was struck in the chest and died at Stroger Hospital of Cook County.
- At 5:45 a.m., a 41-year-old man was standing outside in the 100 block of West 124th Street when he got into a quarrel with someone who went on to take out a gun and shoot the man in the abdomen. The man was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in fair condition.
- At 8:25 a.m., a 37-year-old man was walking in the 7900 block of South Lafayette Avenue when a silver Honda sedan pulled up. Someone inside got out of the car and shot the man, who was struck once in the head and several times in the body. The man was pronounced dead at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
- At 1:19 p.m., a 20-year-old man was on the sidewalk in the 1200 block of South Sawyer Avenue when he was shot seven times. He was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in serious condition.
- At 2:30 p.m., a 43-year-old man was on the street in the 3700 block of West Congress Parkway when someone came up in a gray sport-utility vehicle and fired shots at him. The victim was shot once in his abdomen and self-transported to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.
- At 4:31 p.m., a 20-year-old woman was on the sidewalk in the 4800 block of South Wood Street when another woman fired a shot in her direction. The victim suffered a graze wound to her back and declined medical attention. A second woman, 21, later self-transported to Rush University Medical Center with a graze wound to her lower back from the same shooting. A 17-year-old girl was arrested an hour later and charged with two counts each of attempted murder and aggravated battery involving the discharge of a firearm.
- At 4:35 p.m., a man and woman were outside in the 11000 block of South Normal Avenue when three men came up with guns and shot at them. The man, 31, was shot in his wrist, abdomen, and clavicle and was taken to Roseland Community Hospital in critical condition. The woman was shot in her left arm and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition.
- At 8:35 p.m., a 17-year-old boy was standing outside in the 1300 block of South Independence Boulevard when a man came up and shot him multiple times. The victim was shot twice in his right arm and once in his lower back, and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.
- At 10:03 p.m., a 29-year-old man was standing outside in the 6100 block of South Campbell Avenue when he got into a quarrel with three men. The quarrel turned physical when one of the three men took out a gun and shot the victim, who was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn and died at the hospital.
- At 10:39 p.m., a 41-year-old man was in the 5200 block of West Chicago Avenue when he was shot in the left wrist. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.
Unless otherwise noted, no arrests or charges were made in the above incidents.