1 Killed, 7 Wounded In Shootings Overnight
Most recently, a bullet grazed a man's head after a robbery in the Englewood neighborhood.
Most recently, a bullet grazed a man's head after a robbery in the Englewood neighborhood.
The man, 25, was standing outside in the 5600 block of South Morgan Street shortly after 2 a.m. when four males, one of whom had a gun, approached him and tried to rob him,
The woman, 22, was walking on the sidewalk in the 12700 block of South Morgan Street about 12:30 p.m. when she "heard shots and felt pain."
Police found a 25-year-old man lying on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds in the 6100 block of South Morgan Street shortly after 1 a.m.
Marcus Gaiter, 25, was sitting in a vehicle with another person in the 8600 block of South Morgan Street about 9:45 p.m. when he heard shots and felt pain.
Police said the driver appeared to be drunk when he struck a 2-year-old girl who was walking with her grandmother, who was pushing a stroller carrying another child.
All students were safely evacuated from Higgins Elementary School at 11710 S. Morgan St.
One teen, a 16-year-old boy, was in the 1700 block of West 71st Street in the West Englewood about 7:55 p.m. when a group of males approached him and demanded the bicycle he was riding.
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Police shot one man in the upper body and took two others into custody after responding to a report of shots fired in the Englewood neighborhood early Thursday, authorities said.
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It was another violent start to the weekend on Chicago streets, with one man dead and at least six others injured in a series of shootings.
Gunfire over the weekend left three men dead and at least 26 others wounded, from Portage Park to Auburn-Gresham.
A 13-year-old boy was shot while sitting on the front porch of a home in the South Side Auburn Gresham neighborhood Saturday night.
Gunfire rang out on every side of Chicago overnight, leaving at least six people injured.
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A person ran into a grocery store in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood after being shot in broad daylight Wednesday.
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