3 hospitalized in Altgeld Gardens shooting
Three men were shot while walking down the street around 1:30 in the afternoon.
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Three men were shot while walking down the street around 1:30 in the afternoon.
Around 4:45 p.m. police confirmed that one of the victims had died and the case is now being investigated as a homicide.
When his sister and two of her children were shot and killed outside their home, he got a call from one of his nieces saying she needed help.
Police say the victims were standing in a parking lot when shots were fired from a group of people.
It happened several blocks from Douglass Park.
The shooting happened just after 10:00 Thursday night in the 4400 block of West Lake Street. Police said a dark colored SUV pulled up and someone inside started shooting directly into the rideshare car.
Police said, around 3:15 p.m., four males were standing near 35th Street and Prairie Avenue, when someone walked up and started shooting.
Officers observed the teen with a rifle who then fired shots at them, police said.
A man is charged for allegedly firing shots in Naperville Tuesday evening.
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The man, 30, sustained a graze wound while walking out of a restaurant on Roosevelt near Homan.
The victim was shot in the head and was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood in critical condition.
Investigators had a large section of the wood closed off with crime tape.
It was a violent weekend in Chicago. At least 62 people were shot, and nine of those people were killed, with six of those dying just Sunday.
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Police said the unidentified man was standing with a large group on the sidewalk when shots were fired.
Police said the victims were standing on a front porch when two males fired shots.
No one is in custody in either shooting.
The man was a passenger in a vehicle on Washington Street near Lancer Lane around 10:45 a.m. when someone inside another vehicle started shooting at the victim's vehicle.
Police said the boy was walking on the sidewalk with his father along with another male and child when an occupant in a red sedan fired shots.
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