Chicago weekend shootings leave 1 dead, 20 hurt, police say
One person was killed and 20 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago during the weekend, according to CPD.
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One person was killed and 20 others were wounded in shootings across Chicago during the weekend, according to CPD.
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