5 Killed, 20 Wounded In Christmas Weekend Shootings Across Chicago
The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened at 12:14 a.m. Christmas Day in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.
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The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened at 12:14 a.m. Christmas Day in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.
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In the most recent shooting, a 35-year-old man was shot multiple times about 12:30 a.m. Monday in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
Jerome Flagg, 52, was taken into custody and charged with a felony count of first-degree murder, according to police.
The day's latest shooting happened at 11:48 p.m. in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.
The day's first fatal shooting happened shortly after 2:30 a.m. in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
The weekend's first fatal shooting happened about 2:15 a.m. Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side.
The day's latest shooting happened about 11:45 p.m. in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
The man was the latest of 368 people killed in gun violence this year, adding to the more than 2,096 people shot in the city this year.
Two women, ages 32 and 41, were killed in a Washington Park neighborhood shooting about 10:30 p.m. on the South Side.
The day's first shooting happened about 12:05 a.m. in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
A man was found shot to death at 6:37 p.m. in the South Side Kenwood neighborhood.
Two adults and six teenagers were injured Monday morning, when a school bus and a motorcycle crashed in the Roseland neighborhood.
A 27-year-old man was found shot to death about 9:30 p.m. in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.
Three people were killed and at least 12 others were wounded in shootings Tuesday across Chicago.
A father and son both pulled out guns and opened fire on their neighbor early Friday during an argument in the Roseland neighborhood.
Most recently, a man and a woman were shot in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.
The violence brought the city's toll to at least 980 people shot, 170 fatally, since the start of the year, according to Sun-Times data.
Most recently, a woman was shot to death about 11:35 p.m. in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side.
Tuesday's latest shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
The latest homicide happened Monday night in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side.
Tactical officers from the Calumet District were responding to a call of shots fired about 10:40 p.m., driving north on South Michigan Avenue when their squad car crashed into a westbound 1998 Honda at the intersection with East 105th Street, according to Chicago Police.
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.
Most recently, a 24-year-old man was driving in the Austin neighborhood's 5000 block of West Ferdinand about 9:30 p.m. when another vehicle pulled alongside him and someone inside it opened fire, hitting him in the arm, according to Chicago Police.
The homicide happened about 4:15 p.m. in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side, where someone got out of a silver SUV and shot a 24-year-old man in the chest in the first block of East 113th Place, according to Chicago Police.
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