1 killed, 13 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings, police say
CHICAGO (CBS) — At least one person was killed and 13 other people were wounded in weekend shootings across the city as of Monday morning, according to Chicago police.
The ages of the victims range from 18 to 58.
Shootings from Friday
In the first shooting of the weekend, a 44-year-old man was exiting his vehicle just before 5:30 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Lafayette Avenue when an unknown person inside a white SUV shot in his direction and then left the scene in an unknown direction.
The victim was shot in his upper right leg and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
Hours later, a 19-year-old man was in an alley around 7:40 p.m. in the 4600 block of North Kedzie Avenue when shots were fired. He walked into Swedish Covenant Hospital with a gunshot to the right leg and was in fair condition.
An 18-year-old man was getting out of a vehicle around 9:30 p.m. in the 6800 block of South Michigan Avenue when shots were fired. He was dropped off at the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition with a gunshot to the right foot
In other shootings from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday:
Shootings from Saturday
- At 3:37 a.m. in the 4300 block of West North Avenue, a 44-year-old man was arguing with another person when he was shot in the lower body. He self-transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital in good condition.
- At 6:30 p.m. in the 11500 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue, a 21-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk when shots were fired. The victim drove to Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana, and was listed in fair condition with a gunshot to the right arm.
- At 8:44 p.m. in the 1500 block of West 80th Street, a 51-year-old woman was involved in an argument with a known man who produced a weapon and fired shots inside an apartment. Fire crews took the victim to Christ Hospital in fair condition with a gunshot to the left leg.
Shootings from Sunday
- At 3:30 a.m. in the 5200 block of West Fulton Street, a 21-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk when someone in a white SUV fired shots. The victim was dropped off at West Suburban Hospital in good condition with a gunshot to the left leg.
- At 3:35 p.m., a 33-year-old man was inside a vehicle in the 3400 block of West Fifth Avenue in East Garfield Park when he was struck in the abdomen and hand by gunfire. The victim self-transported to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in good condition.
- At 5:30 p.m., a 33-year-old man was in a vehicle in the 4400 block of South Sacramento Avenue in Brighton Park when he was struck in the leg by gunfire. The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in fair condition.
- At 9:40 p.m., a man was found by officers in the 3300 block of West Adams Street in East Garfield Park with a gunshot wound to the neck. He was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in critical condition.
Shootings from Monday
- At 1 a.m. in the 7900 block of South Cottage Grove, a 58-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk when another man fired shots. The victim went home and then went to Stroger some hours later with a gunshot to the right leg in good condition.
- At 1:30 a.m. in the 2000 block of South Paulina Street, two 32-year-old men were involved in an argument with a 25-year-old man on the sidewalk. During this, the individuals began exchanging gunfire–hitting each other. Fire crews took the 25-year-old to Stroger Hospital with multiple gunshots to the body, where he died. One of the 32-year-old's was taken in critical condition to Stroger with multiple gunshots to the body. The other 32-year-old was also taken to Stroger and is in good condition with a gunshot to the left arm.
Unless noted, no arrests were made in either shooting.
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