4 Killed, 12 Wounded In Chicago Shootings Wednesday
In the most recent homicide, a 26-year-old man was gunned down shortly after 8 p.m. in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.
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In the most recent homicide, a 26-year-old man was gunned down shortly after 8 p.m. in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.
The melee began as a verbal altercation on the 300 block of North Latrobe Avenue in the Austin neighborhood.
A teenage girl was shot several times Wednesday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood.
Jonathan Green, 34, was found shot to death about 11 a.m. in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side.
Officers on patrol about 1:05 a.m. spotted a crowd gathered around the 25-year-old man lying on the ground in the 5100 block of West Madison
The day's latest spate of gun violence left nine people wounded in a span of less than four hours.
The latest homicide happened about 11:45 p.m. in the Far South Side Fernwood neighborhood.
A 17-year-old boy was among two people killed and eight wounded in shootings Tuesday across the city, according to Chicago Police.
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The fatal shooting happened early Monday in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
The day's shootings brought the city's gun violence toll to more than 1,000 victims this year, according to Chicago Sun-Times data.
The girl was playing on the sidewalk and fell off her bicycle when the man approached her and pulled a plastic bag over her head.
Most recently, a woman was shot to death about 11:35 p.m. in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side.
The latest fatal shooting happened at about 11:25 a.m., when one man was killed and one woman was wounded in the South Shore neighborhood.
The latest attack happened about 3:30 p.m. in the West Side Austin neighborhood.
The day's latest shooting happened at 11:46 p.m. in the South Deering neighborhood on the Far South Side.
Tuesday's latest shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
One person was killed and at least four others were wounded in a shooting Friday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood.
Kahari Stovall, 16, was fatally shot just after 1 p.m. in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side.
At 1:44 a.m., a 16-year-old boy and 19-year-old man were walking in the 800 block of North Parkside when someone fired shots from a red van with sliding doors, according to Chicago Police.
A suspect was in custody Tuesday afternoon after Chicago Police officers saw shots fired and chased the suspect for more than six miles on the West Side.
The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened at 4:33 p.m. Sunday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side, leaving two men dead and another four wounded.
A 37-year-old was walking on the sidewalk at 11:13 p.m. in the 7900 block of South Phillips in the South Shore neighborhood when four males got out of a dark-colored vehicle and opened fire, according to Chicago Police.
The day's latest shooting happened about 11:45 p.m. on the North Side. An 18-year-old man was shot in the left leg and walked into Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was listed in good condition, according to Chicago Police.
The most recent fatal shooting happened about 1:40 p.m. Sunday in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
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