4 people killed, 14 others injured in Chicago weekend shootings, CPD says

At least four people were killed, and 14 others were injured in weekend shootings across Chicago, according to police.

The victims' ages range from 15 to 63.

Shootings from Friday

In the first shooting of the weekend, a 37-year-old man was inside a car around 5:24 p.m. in the 1000 block of North Leamington Avenue, when he was hit in the back by gunfire.

He was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

Minutes later, around 5:44 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Essex, an 18-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy were both on the sidewalk when they were shot, both in the right leg, by an unknown person.

The 18-year-old was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition. The 15-year-old was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in fair condition.

Then, around 7 p.m., a 35-year-old man was walking outside in the 6300 block of South Western Avenue when police said the victim heard shots and felt pain. He was shot twice, once in the right knee and thigh.

According to police, the victim deferred treatment until Saturday. He self-transported to Holy Cross Hospital in good condition.

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

•  At 8:45 p.m. in the 1500 block of North Washtenaw Avenue, police officers responded to a call of a walk-in person at Humboldt Park Health. The victim, a 38-year-old man, was driving when he heard gunshots and felt pain. He was hit in the left shoulder and self-transported to Humboldt Park Health. He was later transferred to Stroger Hospital, where he is listed in fair condition. Strategic Decision Support Officers from the 14th District were monitoring cameras in the area and identified two male offenders responsible for the shooting. Responding officers placed both offenders into custody. Charges are pending.
  
• At 11:22 p.m., in the 9100 block of South Ashland Avenue, police officers responded to a call of two people shot.  Initial reports indicated that both victims were involved in an exchange of gunfire.  A 42-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was taken to Christ Hospital in serious condition. The second victim, a 69-year-old man, suffered a gunshot wound to the knee and was also taken to Christ Hospital in good condition.     

Shootings from Saturday

• At 2:46 a.m. in the 5800 block of West Corcoran Place, a 17-year-old boy was walking when five unknown male suspects approached him on foot and demanded the victim's property, to which the victim complied. One of the suspects then shot the victim in the left thigh. He was taken to Loyola Hospital in good condition.
• At 2:56 a.m. in the 3200 block of West 62nd Street, a 30-year-old man was standing outside when he was approached by a silver sedan occupied by unknown male offenders. A passenger in the vehicle shot at the victim, hitting him multiple times in the body. He was pronounced dead on the scene.

• At 7:13 a.m. in the 1700 block of East 84th Street, a 31-year-old man was shot in the body and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in serious condition. Police said the victim was uncooperative with officers. The circumstances surrounding this incident are currently under investigation.
  
• At 2:42 p.m. in the 300 block of West 29th Street, two 40-year-old men were both in an alley when an unknown offender approached and shot them both. One of the victims was hit in the back, and the other was hit multiple times in the body. Both were taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.
• At 2:52 p.m. in the 4900 block of North Harding Avenue, two men, 24 and 29, were in a basement residence when they were both shot by an unknown person. The 24-year-old was hit multiple times and was pronounced dead on the scene. The 29-year-old was hit in the left foot and was taken to Swedish Hospital in fair condition. A 34-year-old man self-transported to Swedish in fair condition.
• At 3:10 p.m. in the 5100 block of North Bernard Avenue, a 31-year-old man was near the sidewalk when he was struck in the calf area by gunfire. The victim self-transported to Swedish Covenant Hospital in good condition.     
• At 5:08 p.m. in the 7700 block of South Racine Avenue, a 19-year-old man was inside a residence when an unknown occupant inside a vehicle produced a handgun and fired shots. The victim was struck in the head and was pronounced dead on the scene.
• At 5:32 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Ingleside Avenue, a male victim, John Doe, was near the sidewalk when he was approached by an unknown vehicle, and an occupant from within shot at him. The victim was struck multiple times in the body and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died.
  
• At 4:10 p.m. in the 7600 block of South Langley Avenue, a 25-year-old man was inside a vehicle when he was approached by two unknown male suspects, one of whom shot at the victim, hitting him in the arm. The victim self-transported to Jackson Park Hospital.

Check back for updates throughout the weekend.