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5 dead, 12-year-old girl among 20 injured in Chicago shooting over weekend

Five people were killed and 20 wounded in Chicago shootings last weekend.

• In the first deadly attack of the weekend, An attempted robber and a clerk who tried to stop the robbery shot each other and were fatally injured. Friday night at my neighborhood grocery store on the South Shore.

The shootout began just after 6:20 p.m. when Nicholas Williams walked into the El Baraka supermarket near 73rd Street and Coles Avenue and showed him a handgun, Chicago police and the Cook County Coroner’s Office said. rice field. Authorities say Williams, 24, shot her 63-year-old Ali Hassan in the chest and back, who works at the store. Hasan, who had a gun owner’s identification card with her concealed carry license, pulled a gun from her waistband and fired back, hitting Williams in the chest.

A young man who lived nearby fled the store but collapsed and died about a block away. rice field.

  • A man was shot dead on a Chicago lawn on Saturday. Police said the man, believed to be in his 40s, was taken to Holy Cross Hospital around 9pm where he died shortly after suffering a gunshot wound to his neck. The shooting occurred at his 6300 block on South Fairfield Avenue, but investigators were unable to immediately obtain additional information from those at the scene.
  • Another man was shot dead on the Near West Side early Sunday morning. Officers were investigating the 2200 block of West Walnut Street around 2:40 a.m. after hearing multiple gunshots in the area. The man shot in the back was taken to Stroger Hospital and pronounced dead.
  • A man was shot Sunday afternoon in Archer Heights on the southwest side. A 29-year-old man was shot in his arm at about 4:15 p.m. on his 4800th block on South Trips Avenue, according to police. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. His name has not yet been released.
  • Less than two hours later, a man was shot dead in a South Austin drive-by on the West Side. Police say the man was shot in the face and leg while on the 200-block sidewalk on South Laramie Avenue around 6 p.m. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition but died from his injuries, police said.
  • Two men were injured while standing at 2300 South Damen Avenue on the Lower West Side around 2:10 a.m. early Saturday morning, police said. A 19-year-old man was hit in his leg and hip. Another man, 22 years old, had been grazed on the lower back. Both were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital and were listed as in good condition.
  • A 12-year-old girl was shot in the neck Sunday morning while walking through Calumet Heights. The girl was on her 8900th block on her South Chicago Avenue when someone in a black car opened fire on her. She was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in critical condition.
  • A 17-year-old boy was shot Saturday night in the Austin neighborhood of the West Side. The boy was walking the 5,300 blocks of West Harrison Street around 6:30 p.m. when someone approached him and started a conversation before opening fire, police said. He was hit in the groin and taken to Oak Park’s Western Suburbs Medical Center where he was listed in good condition.
  • A 15-year-old boy was injured in a shooting Sunday night at the Greater Grand Crossing on the South Side. The boy was shot in his right leg around 6 p.m. on South Indiana Avenue in a 4,900-block alley, police said. Police said he was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital and was said to be in good condition.

At least 15 people have been injured in gun violence in Chicago since Friday night.



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