At least 8 dead, 31 injured in Chicago Memorial Day weekend shootings – NBC Chicago

At least eight people have been killed in Chicago shootings since Friday afternoon, and at least 31 injuries have been reported across the city.

The first fatal shooting of the weekend was reported in the 4700 block of North Troy around 11:20 p.m. Friday.

Police said two men were found with gunshot wounds in an alley near the location. A 21-year-old man and another man in his 20s were both found with gunshot wounds to the head, and both were pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say a witness spotted a black sedan fleeing the scene, but no suspects are in custody.

Shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday, in the 1400 block of South Harding, a 39-year-old man was standing on a sidewalk when he was shot multiple times by an unknown assailant, according to police.

The man was taken to Mount Sinai, where he was later pronounced dead.

At approximately 2:58 a.m., in the 1300 block of South Christiana, individuals were on a sidewalk when shots were fired. One of the victims, a 28-year-old man, was shot in the back and transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A 33-year-old woman was shot in both legs and taken to an area hospital in fair condition, while an 18-year-old woman was in good condition after being shot in the leg.

Police said a fourth victim, a 25-year-old man, went to the hospital after being shot in the leg and was also in good condition.

No suspects are in custody.

A 5-year-old girl was killed in the 200 block of South Campbell Avenue around 3:32 a.m. She was sitting in a car when someone shot at a group of people who were there, police said .

The girl was transported to an area hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

A 24-year-old man was shot twice in the left leg and was admitted in good condition to an area hospital, police said.

No suspects are in custody and no further information was immediately available.

A 35-year-old man was killed and two others injured Sunday evening in the first block of East 113.^th Street. According to police, the individuals were on a street around 7:43 p.m. when a vehicle stopped and several occupants inside opened fire.

The 35-year-old man was shot in the back and transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A 49-year-old man was shot in the elbow and back and was hospitalized in critical condition, as was a 42-year-old man who was shot in the chest, according to police.

No suspects are in custody and police are continuing their investigation.

Shortly after 6 a.m. Monday in the 1400 block of South Sacramento, a man was shot multiple times, according to police.

The man was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

No further details about the circumstances of the shooting were immediately available and police are continuing their investigation.

As Memorial Day weekend ended, 12 people were killed and at least 48 were injured in 2023, the worst year for gun violence for the weekend since 2016.

Monday –

• A 43-year-old man was shot in the 8000 block of South Stewart Avenue around 8:02 a.m. The man was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, but police could not provide any details. additional details.
• A 19 -year -old man and a 30 -year -old man were injured in a shooting shortly after 3:10 p.m. in the 2,800 house pâté from West 21st Street. The two men were transported to Mont Sinai hospital, the 19 -year -old man being in good condition and the 30 -year -old man being in critical condition. There is no one in custody.
• A man of unknown age was shot shortly after 3:10 p.m. in the 6000 block of North Winthrop Avenue. The man was shot in the hand and taken to St. Francis Hospital in good condition. Il n'y a personne en garde à vue.
• A 23-year-old man was shot around 5 p.m. in the 3100 block of West Carmen Avenue. Police said the man was near the street when an armed man inside a vehicle approaching opened fire. The man was shot in the abdomen and transported to St. Francis Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. There is no one in custody and the shooting remains under investigation.
• A 46 -year -old woman was killed by a known shooter following a verbal altercation shortly after 6:45 p.m. in the 3,600 house pâté from West Congress Boulevard. The woman was hit in the foot and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition. There is no one in custody and the shooting remains under investigation.

Sunday –

• A 32-year-old man was found in the 5300 block of South Carpenter around 12:11 a.m. after being shot in both legs. Police said the man was taken to hospital, where he was in critical condition.
• In the 6500 block of South Kedzie, around 12:30 a.m., a 22-year-old man was sleeping when he was shot in the right leg, according to police. He was transported to an area hospital in fair condition.
• Around 1:15 a.m. in the first block of West 43^rd Street, a 26-year-old man was driving when he was shot in the right hand. He was transported to an area hospital in good condition, police said.
• Police said a 23-year-old woman was dropped off at Loretto Hospital after she was shot in the back around 3:10 a.m. She was listed in fair condition.
• A 25-year-old woman was outside the 800 block of West Division around 2:57 a.m. when she was shot in the head. Police said the woman took herself to the hospital, where she was found to be in good condition.
• In the 5100 block of West Division, around 10:50 a.m., a 29-year-old man was standing outside when a person approached and fired several shots, striking him several times. The man was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, according to police.
• A 40-year-old man was walking in the 4900 block of West North Avenue around 10:59 p.m. when he was shot in the right leg, police said. The man was transported to an area hospital, where he was found to be in good condition.

SATURDAY –

• A 51-year-old man was getting out of a vehicle in the 900 block of West Marquette around 12:18 a.m. when he was shot in the left elbow, according to police. The man was transported to an area hospital but refused medical treatment.
• Around 12:35 a.m. in the 5800 block of South Prairie, a 17-year-old was walking on a sidewalk when he was shot, suffering a graze wound to his neck. Police said the teen was transported to an area hospital in good condition.
• Around 2:43 a.m. in the 900 block of East 80^th Street, a 32-year-old man was inside a residence when an unknown assailant shot him. Police said the man suffered a graze wound to his buttocks and was transported to a local hospital in good condition.
• Police say a 44-year-old man was shot in the 2800 block of West 63.^rd Street around 12:05 p.m. He was struck in the neck by gunfire and was transported to an area hospital in fair condition.
• A 25-year-old man was in a parking lot in the 2700 block of West 68.^th Street around 3:39 p.m. when a man approached him and fired shots, hitting him in the groin and left leg according to police. The man was transported in serious condition to an area hospital.
• In the 200 block of North Sacramento, around 9:33 p.m., a 31-year-old man was walking when a person in a Jeep fired shots, striking him several times. Police said the man was taken to an area hospital in critical condition.
• At approximately 11:27 p.m., in the 1600 block of Southern California, two victims were sitting in a car when individuals in a black SUV fired shots. Police said a 62-year-old man was shot in the head and taken to an area hospital in serious condition, while a 43-year-old man was shot in the left shoulder and back. neck and was found to be in good condition.

Friday –

• A 41-year-old man was in the 6400 block of South Marshfield Avenue around 6:40 p.m. when a person fired shots, hitting him in the arm. He was transported to a local hospital in good condition, police said.
• In the 900 block of West Pershing around 8:12 p.m., two women approached a 28-year-old man at a gas station and fired shots, hitting him in the leg, according to police. The man was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.
• Around 10:37 p.m. in the 300 block of West 59^th Instead, a group was on an empty lot when shots rang out. A 29-year-old man was shot in the leg, a 25-year-old man was shot in the right arm and a 29-year-old man suffered a graze wound to his shoulder. All three were listed in good health. condition at area hospitals, police said.