8 Killed, 49 Wounded In Weekend Shootings Across Chicago
More than 240 people have been shot so far this month. And more than 1,600 have been shot this year; of those victims, 279 have died.
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More than 240 people have been shot so far this month. And more than 1,600 have been shot this year; of those victims, 279 have died.
A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot about 10:30 p.m. in the West Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
With temperatures pushing into the 90s, 30 people were shot in less than 9 hours from Saturday evening to Sunday morning.
The victims were gathered near Douglas and Christiana around 3:15 a.m., when a black vehicle pulled up, and the people inside opened fire.
With temperatures pushing into the 90s through the weekend, 30 people were shot in less than 9 hours from Saturday evening to Sunday morning
The day's latest homicide happened shortly after 5 p.m. in the South Shore neighborhood.
Police said the boys, ages 15 and 16, were shot shortly after 9 a.m. near Roosevelt and Lawndale.
A 12-year-old boy and two 17-year-old boys are facing charges after they shot at Chicago Police officers Monday night in Lawndale.
Someone fired shots at the officers at 8:04 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Troy, then drove off in a vehicle, according to Chicago Police.
Most recently, a 41-year-old man was found shot to death at 3:14 a.m. Sunday in the West Town neighborhood on the Near West Side.
A 32-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds about 8:35 p.m. in the 8800 block of South Houston in the South Chicago neighborhood.
A 16-year-old boy was killed and a 16-year-old girl was wounded in a shooting Sunday evening in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood.
The 16-year-old was found shot to death about 9:20 p.m. in the South Shore neighborhood.
Two people are in custody after a Chicago Police officer was struck by a stolen SUV late Sunday in the Lawndale neighborhood.
In the most recent homicide, a 26-year-old man was gunned down shortly after 8 p.m. in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.
Jonathan Green, 34, was found shot to death about 11 a.m. in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side.
The latest homicide happened about 11:45 p.m. in the Far South Side Fernwood neighborhood.
Crews responded to the still-and-box alarm at the three-story building in the 1600 block of South Drake.
One person was shot and killed shortly after 2:45 p.m. in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood.
A 17-year-old boy was among two people killed and eight wounded in shootings Tuesday across the city, according to Chicago Police.
Two people were wounded in separate shootings Thursday on the West and South sides, a relative lull in a city plagued by gun violence.
The 22-year-old man was shot in the arm and abdomen, possibly during a robbery just before 3 a.m. in the 4300 block of West Cermak.
A man has been charged with fondling a woman on a CTA bus, then following her off and trying to drag her into an empty lot.
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.
Two people were in custody early Wednesday after leading Chicago Police officers on a chase in a stolen vehicle, then crashing in Lawndale.
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A man was stabbed on a CTA Blue Line platform overnight on Chicago's West Side.
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