5 killed, 26 wounded in Chicago Labor Day weekend shootings, police say
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 58.
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The ages of the victims range from 16 to 58.
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Police said a 21-year-old man was walking near 69th and Throop around 10:30 a.m. when someone shot him multiple times.
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Around 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, 21-year-old Christon Tucker was inside a vehicle in the 7200 block of South Washtenaw, when he was shot multiple times.
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