1 Dead, 17 Wounded In Shootings Since Friday
The most recent shooting occurred early Monday in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
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The most recent shooting occurred early Monday in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
A 23-year-old Gary man was shot in the back and killed late Friday, becoming the city's 32nd victim of a homicide this year.
An 18-year-old man was shot in the Kenwood neighborhood on the South Side late Saturday.
Eleven people were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday evening.
The boy is at least the 12th person wounded in shootings in the city since Wednesday night and the sixth since Thursday afternoon.
At least 11 people have been wounded in shootings throughout the city within about a 27-hour span from Wednesday night through early Friday.
At least five people -- including a 16-year-old girl -- were wounded in shootings throughout the city Wednesday night through early Thursday morning.
A 16-year-old girl was shot in the South Side Fuller Park neighborhood while she rode in the backseat of a car Wednesday evening.
A man was taken to the hospital early Thursday after he was shot while riding a bike in the South Side Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
A Gary teen was shot and killed during a struggle over a gun he apparently pointed at a robbery victim.
Tyrone Hart, 18, was standing on the corner in the 8000 block of South Chappel Avenue when someone inside a passing dark-colored car opened fire.
Coby Bridgeman, 29, was outside in the 5600 block of West Washington Boulevard when three men approached, and one of them shot him in the head.
Police called to the 11600 block of South Laflin Street about 8 p.m. found the body of 32-year-old Carl L. Blackman dead in the garage with multiple gunshot wounds.
A 34-year-old man was in critical condition early Tuesday after a verbal confrontation took a violent turn and he was shot in the back in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
A man and a teenage boy were wounded during a drive-by shooting on the Near West Side late Monday night.
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Mayor Emanuel addressed the escalating number of shootings around the city and says some headway is being made in the war against crime.
A teenage boy was shot Sunday in the West Side Lawndale neighborhood.
One man was killed and another hurt in a shooting on the Near North Side early Sunday.
Police have released two people of interest who were questioned in connection with the shooting of a woman and a 6-year-old girl on the Far South Side.
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A 17-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood Saturday morning.
Six men have been killed and at least another 18 people -- including a 6-year-old girl -- have been wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night.
A man was wounded in a shooting in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side early Saturday.
Alexander Mayo, 19, was in the 1300 block of South Avers Avenue when he was shot multiple times Thursday afternoon.
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