Suspect In Custody After Shots Fired, Pursuit On West Side
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.
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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.
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About 4:40 a.m., the 26-year-old was at a gas station in the 3600 block of South Kedzie when someone fired shots, striking him in the shoulder and arm, according to Chicago Police.
The men, ages 33 and 39, were inside a vehicle about 2:40 a.m. in the 7100 block of South State when someone in another vehicle opened fire, according to Chicago Police.
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A man was shot to death Monday morning in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side, police said.
Two men were killed and four were wounded in a shooting on a block a Chicago alderman said is notorious for drug trafficking in the East Garfield Park neighborhood 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.
The man, identified as 26-year-old Raphael Luis Ramos, spoke with SWAT officers for nearly five hours before surrendering at 11:22 a.m. Sunday, police said.
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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.
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The ages of the victims range from 23 to 40, according to Chicago police.
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