CHICAGO (CBS) – At least five people were killed and 19 others injured in weekend shootings in Chicago.
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 42 years old.
Recordings from Friday
In the first shooting of the weekend, a 35-year-old man was sitting in a parked car with a woman in the 10600 block of South State Street just after 10:30 p.m. Friday when a known man approached on foot and fired shots. Firefighters took the victim with a gunshot wound to the head to Christ Hospital, where he died.
More than an hour later, around 11:48 p.m., a 20-year-old woman was a passenger in a vehicle in the 4800 block of South Rockwell Street when she saw a man in the street firing shots. She was hit in the left and right calf and was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
For other recordings from Friday 5:00 PM to Monday 5:00 AM:
Saturday recordings
- At 3:32 a.m. in the 2000 block of South State Street, a man was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the body inside a residence, where he died.
- At 3:40 AM in the 0-100 block of West Hubbard Street, a 24 year old man was in a fight when the perpetrator pulled out a gun and fired a shot in the direction of the victim. The victim was hit in the body and was taken to Northwestern Hospital, where he died. Detectives are currently questioning a person of interest.
- At 4:03 a.m. in the 0-100 block of West 71st Street, a 16-year-old boy was outside when he heard shots and then felt pain. He himself was transported to St. Bernard Hospital with a gunshot wound to the body in good condition.
- At 4:15 a.m. in the 5600 block of West Addison Street, a 20-year-old man was dropped off by an unknown person in a black sedan that was observed with damage from gunfire. The victim was critically shot in the right hip and later died. The circumstances of the incident are unknown.
- At 4:15 AM, at the 3700 block of West Armitage Avenue, a 21-year-old man was walking outside when a gray-colored van approached, and someone inside fired shots in his direction. The victim was hit in the body and transported to St. Mary’s Hospital in good condition.
- At 4:52 p.m., a man, 32 years old, was in the 2700 block of West North Avenue near the sidewalk when he was approached by an unknown vehicle, and an inside occupant fired shots. The victim was hit in the leg and buttocks and was taken to Stroger in serious condition.
- At 9:13 p.m., a man, 27, was driving his vehicle in the 100 block of South Cicero Avenue when an unknown person fired shots into the area, striking the victim. The victim was hit in the abdomen and hand and drove himself to Rush Hospital in critical condition. The victim was very uncooperative and refused to answer questions about the incident.
- At 10:15 p.m., in the 7900 block of South Ashland Avenue, a man, 26, was standing with others in an empty lot when an unknown person fired shots into the area, striking the victim. The victim suffered two gunshot wounds to the left flank and one shot to the arm and was taken to Christ Hospital in critical condition and later died. Witnesses at the scene were very uncooperative and refused to talk to officers about the incident.
Recordings from Sunday
- At 12:21 a.m. in the 9700 block of South Maryland Avenue, a 38-year-old man was standing outside when a black vehicle approached, and an unknown person fired shots and fled the scene. The victim was hit in the abdomen and taken to U of C in fair condition.
- At 1:15 a.m. in the 4000 block of W. West End Avenue, a 23-year-old man was on a sidewalk breaking up a fight when a male perpetrator pulled out a gun, fired gunshots at the victim and fled. The victim was shot in the right thigh. He was treated by firefighters and taken to Mount Sinai in good condition.
- At 1:30 a.m. in the 4300 block of South Hermitage Avenue, three people were riding in a vehicle when another unknown vehicle approached, and someone from inside fired multiple shots from the vehicle and then fled the scene. A 27-year-old man was shot in the chest and was taken to U of C in critical condition. A 17-year-old boy was hit in the back and left side of the body and was taken to U of C in critical condition. A 26-year-old man was hit in the right upper arm and taken to Stroger in good condition. A handgun was recovered from their vehicle.
- At 1:35 a.m. in the 1400 block of South Trumball, a man, 23, was attending a gathering when someone shot into the street, hitting the victim. The victim was shot in the upper right back and was taken to Mount Sinai in good condition.
- At 1:38 a.m. in the 3200 block of South Green Street, a man, 23, was riding a bicycle when a dark sedan approached, and someone from inside shot the victim. The victim was shot in the back and twice in the right thigh and drove himself to Insight Hospital in critical condition.
- At 1:40 a.m. in the 1600 block of West Division Street, a 34-year-old man was in a fight when he fell to the ground and a gun fell out. The perpetrator grabbed the gun and fired shots at the victim. He was then observed entering a gray SUV and fleeing the scene. The victim was hit in the abdomen and back and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.
- At 3 a.m. in the 200 block of West Hubbard Street, a man, 33, was a passenger in a vehicle when a white vehicle approached and an unknown person fired shots and then fled the scene. The victim was hit just above the right eye and was taken to Northwestern Hospital in critical condition.
- At 3 a.m., a 26-year-old man was standing outside at an unknown location when he heard shots and then felt pain. The victim was shot in the left hand and transported to Jackson Park Hospital in good condition. The victim does not cooperate with the officers.
- At 4:48 a.m., a 22-year-old man was outside at an unknown location when he heard shots and then felt pain. The victim was hit in the right leg and transported to U of C in good condition. The victim does not cooperate with the officers.
- At 5:15 a.m. in the 1500 block of West Morse Avenue, a 27-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the back and was taken to St. Frances Hospital in critical condition.
- At 5:30 a.m. in the 2000 block of West Howard Street, a 42-year-old man was outside when he heard shots and then felt pain. The victim was shot in the right leg and abdomen. He was self-transported to Evanston Hospital in good condition.
- At 12:30 p.m. in the 10500 block of South State Street, a boy, age 17, was struck in the chest, back and torso by gunfire and self-transported to Roseland Hospital, initially reported in good condition. The victim does not want to cooperate with the officers.
Unless otherwise stated, no one is in custody in either shooting.
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