No less than 15 individuals have been shot, 5 of them fatally, through the weekend throughout Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.
ABC 7 / Chicago Solar-Instances reported the weekend’s first deadly taking pictures occurred Friday night time round 8:30 p.m. “within the 7600 block of North Greenview Avenue.” A 36-year-old man was sitting in a automobile when one other automobile pulled alongside facet him and somebody within the second automobile opened fireplace.
The 36-year-old was transported to a hospital the place he died.
At 3 a.m. Saturday morning two males, a 31-year-old and a 32-year-old, have been sitting in a automobile “within the 1400 block of North Avers Avenue” when somebody in one other automobile opened fireplace on them as nicely. Each males have been shot a number of instances, and the 31-year-old succumbed to his wounds.
A 17-year-old boy was shot within the chest round 2:50 p.m. “within the 13000 block of South Drexel Avenue.” He was rushed to the hospital in important situation and he later died.
Hours later, at 6:40 p.m., a 40-year-old man “within the 7900 block of South Western Avenue” was approached by somebody who drew a gun and opened fireplace. The 40-year-old was transported to a hospital for his wounds and he died shortly thereafter.
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A 22-year-old man was shot within the head Sunday morning round 3:50 a.m. Sunday. He was one in all two people shot “within the 3000 block of South Trumbull Avenue.”
The 22-year-old died later in a hospital.
The Solar-Instances maintains a database that exhibits that 522 individuals have been killed in Chicago January 1, 2023, by November 12, 2023.
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