CPD: 2 Killed, 8 Wounded In City Shootings Since Friday Evening
wo people were killed and at least eight others have been wounded in shootings across the city over the New Year's holiday weekend, according to Chicago Police.
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wo people were killed and at least eight others have been wounded in shootings across the city over the New Year's holiday weekend, according to Chicago Police.
About 2 a.m., the suspects entered the Shell gas station at 10 Skokie Valley Road in Highland Park and demanded money from the lone attendant, according to a statement from Highland Park police. One of them showed a handgun during the robbery.
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The 64-year-old man was found with two gunshot wounds to the head at 9:20 a.m. in the 4200 block of South Keating, according to Chicago Police.
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The delivery drivers have not been injured in any of the robberies, according to police.
In the most recent attack, a 40-year-old man was walking about 10:30 p.m. in the Northwest Side Kelvyn Park neighborhood's 3100 block of North Kilpatrick when he heard shots and realized he'd been hit in the buttocks.
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The woman was sitting with a man in the vestibule of an apartment building in the 2400 block of East 74th Place around 1 a.m., when another man walked in and opened fire.
In four incidents, the lone suspect walked into the business and approached the cashier purporting to buy candy, according to a community alert from Chicago Police. When the cashier opened the register, he pulled out a handgun and demanded money.
A 32-year-old man was gunned down about 8:45 p.m. in the Washington Park neighborhood.
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A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday morning, after he and an accomplice allegedly stole a FedEx delivery truck at gunpoint in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, and crashed the truck a few miles away.
The boy, who was not identified because of his age, faces two counts of first-degree murder, according to a statement from Elgin police.
Lawrence Matchem, 49, was shoveling in the 800 block of East 40th Street on Dec. 12, when someone walked up and shot him in the head.
A 23-year-old man was gunned down at 5:08 p.m. in the Parkway Gardens neighborhood on the South Side.
The driver of the stolen vehicle was arrested and taken to Trinity Hospital, and the other driver was taken to St. Margaret Health in Dyer, Indiana, police said. Both were in good condition.
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