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Leona Di Amore gave life-saving aid to a student on the University of Texas campus.
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Leona Di Amore gave life-saving aid to a student on the University of Texas campus.
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.
Officers responded to a call of a person with a gun in Austin and found Anthony Kennedy in possession of one as he pushed a baby stroller.
Chicago Police said someone inside a car shot Laquan Allen, 14, around 3 p.m. on a sidewalk in the Austin neighborhood.
The latest attack happened about 11:30 p.m. in the Eden Green neighborhood on the Far South Side, where a 42-year-old man was walking in the 13300 block of South Indiana when a gunman opened fire from a parking lot nearby, according to Chicago Police. A bullet grazed his leg and he declined treatment.
Most recently, a 24-year-old man was driving in the Austin neighborhood's 5000 block of West Ferdinand about 9:30 p.m. when another vehicle pulled alongside him and someone inside it opened fire, hitting him in the arm, according to Chicago Police.
The weekend's first shooting left a 17-year-old boy dead in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Eddie Brown was body-slammed by a rival during a fight in Austin last year. Then he allegedly returned later and fatally shot a bystander.
The latest homicide happened late Monday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
For the first time in more than four years, Chicago went eight days without a fatal shooting.
