Man, 39, critically hurt in River North shooting, police say
The victim was unable to provide any details about the shooting, but preliminary investigation indicated that someone inside a vehicle shot him.
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The victim was unable to provide any details about the shooting, but preliminary investigation indicated that someone inside a vehicle shot him.
Police said the victims were standing outside the gas station in the 600 block of South Homan Avenue shortly after 9 p.m., when an SUV pulled up and someone inside started shooting.
Police said the shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. as three teens were near the sidewalk in the 9000 block of South Exchange Avenue.
Chicago police have released a person of interest they took into custody Thursday following a shooting near Wrigley Field without charges.
A man was charged with murder in a deadly shooting at a gas station on Chicago's South Side on Wednesday.
Chicago police have apprehended a person of interest after a man was shot and wounded across from Wrigley Field Thursday evening.
A 25-year-old man and two 26-year-old men got into a quarrel with someone along Crilly Drive in the park, and that person took out a gun and shot them all, police said.
Police and an ambulance were seen at the corner of Waveland and Sheffield avenues right outside Murphy's Bleachers.
The men got into a quarrel with someone in the park, and that person took out a gun and shot them all.
Police said a gun was recovered near the scene, and a person of interest was taken into custody.
The woman was shot in the head and torso and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
The woman was shot in the head and torso and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
The child was traveling in a minivan driven by a 23-year-old man in the 3100 block of South Ashland Avenue Wednesday evening.
A car crashed into a tree at 18th Street and Ridgeway Avenue in North Lawndale, but it was not clear if the crash was related to the shooting. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Diontae Harper, 25, in a plea deal, admitted that he and another man shot and killed the victim who was sitting inside at a gas station in the 8600 block of South Halsted Street in Auburn Gresham on May 13, 2020.
All three victims were taken to Community First Hospital.
At 7:10 p.m., the little boy was traveling in a minivan being driven by a 23-year-old man in the 3100 block of South Ashland Avenue — near the diagonal Archer Avenue, police said. Another vehicle pulled up in the back, and someone inside fired shots at the minivan, police said. The 4-year-old boy was struck in the back.
Just before 1:15 a.m., the Chicago Police Department responded to a call of a person shot in the 7800 block of South Eberhart Avenue. Chicago police said a 20-year-old woman got into an argument with a group of women when a man walked up and shot her twice.
The boy was struck in the back when someone shot at the van in which he was riding in McKinley Park. Jermont Terry reports.
A 40-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a gas station early Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side, police said.
A 40-year-old man was killed in the shooting following a quarrel at the gas station on Stony Island Avenue. Sara Machi reports.
All three shootings happened just after classes were dismissed for the day.
Just halfway through the month of May, five students have been wounded in three shootings this month outside Chicago Public Schools. All five victims of the three shootings are CPS students, and all three shootings happened just after classes were dismissed for the day.
The 17-year-old boy was inside a vehicle in the 5900 block of North California Avenue, just south of Peterson Avenue, when someone approached and shot him, police said.
A student, Yareli Urena, told CBS News she was at her locker when she heard students running into the building. While she said at first the news sounded like it could have been a "joke," she quickly learned someone had, in fact, been shot. "We all got so scared," Urena said. "A lot of people started calling their parents."
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