At Least 23 Shot, 2 Killed In Weekend Gun Violence In Chicago
At least 23 people had been shot this weekend in Chicago as of Sunday evening, and two of them had been killed.
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At least 23 people had been shot this weekend in Chicago as of Sunday evening, and two of them had been killed.
An East Chicago, Indiana officer is recovering in the hospital after being shot while off-duty.
An off-duty East Chicago, Indiana police officer was reportedly shot Sunday evening.
A man was charged Sunday with shooting and killing another man on the city's West Side, and then crashing into a squad car and another vehicle as he drove several miles.
A woman was shot and wounded while riding in a car in Woodlawn Sunday afternoon, and the driver fled several miles to the South Loop upon realizing the assailants were following.
The FBI is offering a reward for two men suspected in a murder in south suburban Riverdale.
Five people were shot early Saturday at a hotel in west suburban Bloomingdale, and one was killed.
Chicago police have a man in custody after they say he shot and killed someone then crashed into two cars while trying to get away Friday night.
A Gary police spokesperson could not be reached for further comment.
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On Oct. 13, Cabrera got into a quarrel with someone near 52nd Street and Monitor Avenue in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood, and ended up firing his gun at a civilian. No injuries were reported.
The man and women were able to continue driving, taking the Dan Ryan Expressway before they were taken to University of Chicago Medical Center.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability on Wednesday released video and other materials from a December incident in the North Austin neighborhood in which an officer fired shots.
Police said the boy's mother was at work at the time of the shooting. The person who was taking care of the child at the time is being questioned by police.
A 15-year-old girl was shot and wounded Wednesday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
A 15-year-old girl has become the fifth person to die as a result of a shooting spree that spanned the city last month.
A man was shot and killed Tuesday evening in Back of the Yards.
A man was shot and killed late Sunday while driving in a car in Englewood.
A man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood.
A man was shot and wounded on the Dan Ryan Expressway in the midday hours Sunday.
Police said three men got into an argument with two other males around 2:30 p.m. outside a building on the 8100 block of South May Street. After the fight turned physical, one man pulled out a gun, and shot the three victims.
There was a large police presence at the 875 North Michigan building commonly known as the Hancock Building Friday night at 10 p.m. after a resident on the 57th floor reported hearing shots fired.
Two men crashed outside a Home Depot in West Chatham late Thursday after being shot, police said.
Three men were shot and wounded in a vehicle on the city's Near West Side Thursday evening.
At least three people were hurt following a shooting at a gas station in Woodlawn on Wednesday evening.
Northfield police announced that David Garcia-Espinal, 46, was found and arrested in Los Angeles, California, on Feb. 19.
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A man was wounded in a shooting on Wednesday afternoon at a McDonald's in the Back of the Yard neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago.
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A man was wounded in a shooting on Wednesday afternoon near a McDonald's in the Back of the Yard neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago.
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At least three people were hurt following a shooting at a gas station in Woodlawn on Wednesday evening.
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