Mother Speaks Out After Teen Daughter Killed In Drive-By Shooting
CBS 2's Chris Martinez reports witnesses describe hearing more than a dozen shots in the drive-by and the mother of the young victim has a message for her daughter's killer.
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CBS 2's Chris Martinez reports witnesses describe hearing more than a dozen shots in the drive-by and the mother of the young victim has a message for her daughter's killer.
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A teenage boy was shot and killed early Sunday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side, according to police.
Four people were shot early Sunday in the South Shore neighborhood.
A man was killed and his girlfriend was wounded in a shooting early Saturday in west suburban Aurora.
A man was shot and killed about one block away from the Chicago Police Department Headquarters in the Bronzeville neighborhood Friday night.
A 16-year-old girl was killed and another man was wounded in a drive-by shooting early Saturday in West Englewood.
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