Boy, 15, Shot While Sleeping In West Englewood
The boy was sleeping when someone fired a shot through the first floor.
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The boy was sleeping when someone fired a shot through the first floor.
A 17-year-old boy was gunned down shortly after 10 p.m. in the Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side, according to Chicago Police.
The most recent fatal shooting happened shortly before 10 p.m. in the West Lawn neighborhood.
Most recently, a man was grazed by a bullet about 11:10 p.m. in the Park Manor neighborhood on the South Side.
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A man was shot to death late Wednesday in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.
Most recently, two men and a teenage boy were shot in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.
A man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting in the West Englewood neighborhood late Thursday.
The most recent fatal shooting happened about 10:20 p.m. in the Far South Side West Pullman neighborhood.
The latest fatal shooting happened late Monday night when one man was killed and two others were critically wounded in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side.
A 57-year-old woman was killed and a 58-year-old man wounded when they were caught in the crossfire of a gang-related shooting in the Uptown neighborhood Wednesday afternoon on the North Side, police said.
The most recent homicide happened Wednesday afternoon in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago Police.
The latest shooting happened at 11:13 p.m. in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.
A 38-year-old man was fatally shot about 6:40 p.m. in the South Shore neighborhood, according to Chicago Police.
A 6-year-old girl was shot and seriously wounded Tuesday afternoon West Englewood.
The latest homicide happened around 11:45 p.m. in the 6300 block of South Parnell Avenue.
Most recently, Two people were shot to death Tuesday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, police said.
Sherita Martin was last seen July 3 in the area of 64th and Loomis, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police.
The 46-year-old was standing outside with two friends about 1:50 a.m. in the 6600 block of South Oakley when a male walked up and announced a robbery, according to Chicago Police.
The latest shooting happened about 10:50 p.m. in the University Village neighborhood on the Near West Side.
An employee was fatally shot while trying to stop a shoplifter at an Auburn Gresham neighborhood store Tuesday evening on the South Side.
The most recent fatal attack happened early Tuesday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
A woman was killed on her birthday in a mass shooting that left four other people injured about 9:45 p.m. in the 9500 block of South Loomis in Washington Heights on the Far South Side.
The most recent shooting happened late Wednesday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
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