4 Dead, 42 Wounded In Chicago Weekend Shootings
The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened about 10:40 p.m. Sunday on the South Side.
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The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened about 10:40 p.m. Sunday on the South Side.
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About 2 a.m., the man and woman were walking out of the club near LaSalle and Hubbard when they got into an altercation with three strangers
The 23-year-old was walking at 2:37 a.m. in the 2600 block of West 23rd Place when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside fired shots.
In the last week, 103 people have been shot in the city, according to Chicago Sun-Times data, and 1,636 have been shot this year.
The 39-year-old man barricaded himself inside a home about 9:15 p.m. in the 1100 block of Long Grove Drive and fired a shot at officers.
Three people were shot while driving near the Montrose Dog Beach late Wednesday night.
Area North detectives have launched a homicide investigation, and were trying to determine how her body got there.
Lloyd Rose, of Lisle, was charged with three felony counts of aggravated battery, police said. He is expected in court Thursday.
D'quan Usher, 21, of University Park, was charged Tuesday with aggravated battery with a firearm and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
Wednesday's first fatal shooting happened about 1:15 a.m. in the LeClaire Courts neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Eric O. Pate, 28; and Aniah King, 19, both of Matteson, face one felony count of criminal sexual assault, according to Orland Park police.
Jose A. Jaimes-Jiminez, 27, was charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, and aggravated battery, police said.
Lamar Baker is charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, according to the Cook County state's attorney's office.
Police said a woman got out of a moving car on the Skyway, and then a man got out and shot her, before shooting himself in the head.
Adrian S. Torres, 38, faces charges of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon and reckless discharge of a firearm, police said.
The victim was sitting in a black Jeep about 1:15 a.m. in the 4500 block of South Leclaire, when someone walked up and fired shots.
Tyshaun Powell, 20, was arrested Monday and charged with one count of first-degree murder, according to Chicago Police.
The fatal shooting happened about 8:40 p.m. when four people got out of a vehicle in the 200 block of South Hoyne and fired at three men.
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Dexter Barnes, 47, faces two felony counts of first-degree murder, according to Chicago Police.
The day's first shooting happened about 12:05 a.m. in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
Terry J. Mitchell, 23, suffered multiple gunshot wounds in the 15600 block of Maryland Avenue in Dolton.
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