2 killed, 4 wounded in mass shooting on Chicago's Southwest Side, CFD says
Eight people—four men and four women, all between the ages of 20 and 35—were shot in a house in Chicago Lawn.
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Eight people—four men and four women, all between the ages of 20 and 35—were shot in a house in Chicago Lawn.
Two people were killed in the mass shooting in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, and there may have been two more victims who dropped themselves off at another hospital. Darius Johnson reports.
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Four people refused medical treatment at the scene.
The victim was on the sidewalk in the 1900 block of South St. Louis Avenue when someone shot him in the back, police said.
The Fire Department said carbon monoxide levels were near 500 ppm at the building at 1808 S. St. Louis Ave.
The Fire Department said there were no working carbon monoxide detectors at the residence.
Police said they are conducting a death investigation.
Police said the body was found in a gangway in the 5500 block of North St. Louis Avenue.
The Renée Crown Public Media Center in the North Park community was evacuated Wednesday evening due to a telephone threat.
An 18-year-old man was shot and wounded Sunday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood, just yards from a park full of children.
A man was robbed and hit with a rifle in an alley in the Irving Park neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Two teenage boys were shot and critically wounded Monday afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood.
A man is dead after being shot while in his sport-utility vehicle in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Thursday evening, and going on to crash into another car – leaving a baby injured.
Three men were shot Wednesday evening in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
Police on Sunday were searching for a 16-year-old girl who was last seen Friday in the Little Village community.
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A 36-year-old man was in a car about 4 p.m. in the 700 block of North St. Louis Avenue when shots rang out and a bullet struck his chest, police said.
One person has been killed and three others seriously wounded Wednesday afternoon in a shooting in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
Shortly before 6:30 p.m., a 23-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting in the South Side Auburn-Gresham neighborhood. He was in the 900 block of West 83rd Street when a van drove by and multiple males inside fired at him.
The three were in a vehicle in the 1600 block of South St. Louis Avenue at 3:07 p.m. when three male shooters fired in their direction, police said. The shooters then left the scene.
A woman was killed when she was hit by a pickup truck in the Brighton Park neighborhood, after a teen accidentally put the truck in gear.
The most recent fatal shooting happened Saturday night in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood, when two men were shot about 10:10 p.m. in the 1000 block of North St. Louis Avenue, police said.
No one was in custody for any of the shootings Friday morning.
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The Crime Stoppers covered a busy part of Belmont Avenue, close to where police found the victim's body on March 25.
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All of the proceeds from Saturday's event went to supporting Altman's family.
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