Teen Attending Peace Rally, Fatally Shot Hours later
One of the victims of gun violence this past weekend had attended a peace event the night before.
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One of the victims of gun violence this past weekend had attended a peace event the night before.
Police said two teenagers were outside around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, when a car drove by, and someone inside started shooting. Tyjuan Poindexter, 14, was shot in the head, and died at the scene. A 15-year-old boy was shot twice in the leg, and was being treated at the University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital.
Officers responding to a call of shots fired about 9:40 p.m. in the 10100 block of South Calumet Avenue found the man unresponsive on the ground with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, police said.
About 8:20 p.m., he was walking with a friend in the 1600 block of North Central Avenue when he heard a shot and realized he'd been struck in the abdomen, police said.
He was shot in the face and thigh in the 8400 block of South Hermitage Avenue at 10:35 a.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.
About 6 p.m., he was standing with a group of people in the 1200 block of North Keeler Avenue when two people walked up and started shooting, according to Chicago Police.
Early Sunday, officers responding to a call of shots fired in the 11700 block of South LaSalle Street found the 31-year-old man inside a car parked in an alley, police said.
The boys, ages 16 and 17, were shot at 1:49 p.m. in the 0-100 block of West Pershing Road, police said.
The 19-year-old was shot in the left arm about 11:55 a.m. in the 700 block of West 99th Street, according to preliminary information from Chicago Police.
Most recently, a man was shot while riding in a vehicle in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. The 24-year-old was a passenger in the front seat of a vehicle traveling eastbound in the 2100 block of West Cullerton about 3:25 a.m. when another male walked up and shot him, police said.
The video shows a person in a light colored shirt hanging out the window of the white car as the SUV approaches. Police said people in both vehicles were exchanging gunfire, when one of the bullets hit lobby window of Branden Zollar's apartment building.
Taylor J. Cano, 24, has been charged with two counts of first-degree attempted murder, aggravated discharged of a firearm, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and unlawful possession of weapon by a felon, according to a statement from Oswego police.
Three teens on bicycles zooming down Church Street started shooting. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports.
Police said the two men were in the 11500 block of South Church Street around 8:45 p.m., when three people rode up on bicycles, fired shots, and fled the scene.
About 12:15 a.m., the 28-year-old was standing on the street in the 700 block of West 117th Place with several males when two other males walked up and fired shots, according to Chicago Police.
About 9:25 p.m., the teen was standing on the street in the 7300 block of South Winchester Avenue when three males walked up and shot him in the right knee, police said.
The man, 20, was standing on the sidewalk in the 1600 block of South Karlov Avenue about 11:20 p.m. when he heard gunfire and realized he'd been shot in the upper left back, according to Chicago Police.
About 8:50 p.m., the 38-year-old was on a porch in the 5600 block of South Hamilton Avenue when several males got out of a red van and announced a robbery, police said. The males took some of the man's property and, as they were fleeing, shot him in the thigh.
About 5:15 p.m., the 19-year-old was shot in the head in the 11000 block of South Normal Avenue, police said.
Aaron McNeil, 27, faces two counts of aggravated assault of a peace officer with a weapon and one count each of aggravated discharge of a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm by a street gang member and unlawful use of a weapon, all felonies, according to a statement from Chicago Police.
The shooting happened in the 9100 block of South Yates Boulevard at 7:47 a.m., police said. A 17-year-old boy was shot in the abdomen and pronounced dead at the scene.
The 48-year-old woman was shot multiple times in the 9300 block of South Chappel Avenue around 11 p.m. She was in critical condition Wednesday morning at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.
The 36-year-old was standing on a porch in the 3200 block of North Linder Avenue about 11:55 p.m. when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside opened fire, police said.
The 14-year-old was shot in the shoulder during the robbery attempt about 11:20 p.m. in the 2100 block of South Pulaski Road, police said.
About 11:30 p.m., he was walking down the street in the 2000 block of North Pulaski Road when two people on bicycles rode up and started shooting, according to Chicago Police.
