1 Killed, 6 Wounded In Wednesday Shootings Across Chicago
Wednesday's latest shooting happened about 5:20 p.m. in the North Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
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Wednesday's latest shooting happened about 5:20 p.m. in the North Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
A man was shot to death late Wednesday in the Fernwood neighborhood on the Far South Side.
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.
The weekend's latest fatal shooting occurred at 5:28 p.m. Sunday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood, according to Chicago Police.
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A 4-year-old boy and a 28-year-old woman were wounded in a Woodlawn neighborhood shooting at 9:10 p.m. on the South Side.
Rev. Corey Brooks said kids were shooting off firecrackers and fireworks at the time, so when someone opened fire into a crowd gathered in the courtyard of the Parkway Gardens apartments, no one realized right away there had been a shooting.
Devon Quinn was riding in a car in the 6100 block of South Kimbark Avenue around 6:15 p.m., when a gunman drove up and started shooting.
The most recent homicide happened about 1:30 a.m. Monday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side. Officers responding to a call of a person shot in the 7300 block of South University found the 22-year-old man lying in the gangway, according to Chicago Police.
The 31-year-old man was arguing with a female in an apartment in the 6600 block of South Drexel at 2:25 a.m. when she stabbed him in the chest, according to police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro.
The latest homicide happened about 10:45 p.m., when a man was killed in an Englewood neighborhood drive-by shooting on the South Side, police said.
The girl was critically wounded Monday night in a shooting in the Logan Square neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
Jamal Walls, 25, was last seen May 17 in the 6600 block of South Drexel. Police said Thursday morning that Walls had been found safe.
Jamal Walls, 25, was last seen May 17 in the 6600 block of South Drexel, according to a missing person's alert issued by Chicago Police.
Damarcus Williams, 16, was found shot in the head at 1:12 p.m. in the 6100 block of South Evans Avenue, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.
The homicide happened about 9:30 p.m. in Humboldt Park on the West Side.
The homicide happened about 12:30 a.m. in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.
A pickup was northbound in the 6400 block of South Cottage Grove at 3:23 a.m. when it struck a Chevrolet Malibu, forcing the car off the road, according to Chicago Police. The driver of the Malibu lost control and the car hit a fire hydrant, light pole and CTA sign.
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Most recently, a man was shot in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.
The only fatal shooting of the weekend happened late Saturday at a bar in the Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
A 19-year-old man was shot to death while riding a bicycle about 9:30 a.m. in the West Side Austin neighborhood.
A woman was killed and three others were injured in a crash Saturday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.
The fatal shooting Thursday evening also left two men injured in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
The most recent shooting happened at 11:15 a.m. in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
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