12 injured in weekend shootings across Chicago

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CHICAGO (CBS) -- At least 12 people are injured following shootings across Chicago during the weekend as of Sunday evening. The ages of the victims range from 14 to 54. 

Five people, including a newborn baby, were injured Saturday in a shooting that led to a rollover crash in the city's Auburn Gresham neighborhood around 12:14 p.m. 

Police say the victims were in a vehicle in the 7900 block of South Wood Street when an unknown man started shooting in their direction. The victims tried to flee but crashed their vehicle, which flipped and struck two parked vehicles. 

A 40-year-old man in the vehicle was shot in the arm and transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition. A 37-year-old woman suffered a graze wound to the stomach and was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center in good condition. 

The baby and two other female passengers were taken to local hospitals for observation, police say. 

No one is in custody, and Area Two detectives are investigating.

Other shootings from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday: 

Friday

  • At 5:04 p.m. in the 10300 block of South Torrence, a 54-year-old man was walking southbound when his knee hurt. Police say he later realized he had been shot and self-transported to Roseland Hospital, where he was listed in good condition. 

Saturday

  • At 3:28 a.m. in the 3100 block of West Roosevelt, a 22-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman were standing on the sidewalk when someone in a red minivan started shooting. The man was struck in the groin area and transported by CFD to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition. The woman was struck in the leg and was transported to Mount Sinai in fair condition. 
  • At 3:30 a.m. in the 7600 block of South Chicago, two women were in an argument when one shot the other. The 25-year-old victim was struck twice in the right leg and twice in the right knee. She was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition. 
  • At 9 a.m. in the 800 block of North St. Louis, a 26-year-old man was a passenger in a vehicle when he was shot in the left elbow. He then self-transported to Humboldt Park Health Center, where he was reportedly stable. 
  • At 5:30 p.m. in the 3500 block of West Armitage, a 25-year-old man was in the alley when he was shot in the right thigh. He was transported to Humboldt Park Health in good condition. 

Sunday

  • At 4:34 p.m. in the 11000 block of South Avenue M, a 16-year-old boy was near the sidewalk when someone shot him in the thigh. He was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was reported in good conidtion. 
  • At 7:44 p.m. in the 4000 block of West Wilcox, a 14-year-old boy was near the sidewalk when he was approached by an unknown vehicle and someone inside started shooting. The boy was shot in the arm and self-transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was initially reported in fair condition. 
  • At 9:15 p.m. in the 11200 block of South Avenue O, a 20-year-old man was walking in an alley when he was shot in the foot. He was droppped off at Trinity Hospital in good conidtion. 
  • At 10:29 p.m. in the 2300 block of West 24th Street, a 31-year-old man was getting out of his vehicle when a white sedan approached, and someone inside started shooting. The victim was struck in the foot and shin and was dropped off at Stroger Hospital in serious conidtion. 

No one is in custody in any of these incidents unless otherwise noted. 

Check back for updates. 

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