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Chicago Summer Shootings Leave Four Hospitalized as Bronx Police Detain Suspects After Teen’s Death

Investigators pursue gunmen, issue suspect descriptions, recover weapons in response to shootings in Chicago’s Hegewisch, Humboldt Park and a fatal Bronx attack

NYPD officers and detectives investigate a fatal shooting near the intersection of Southern Blvd. and Westchester Ave. Tuesday, July 8, 2025 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams/ New York Daily News)
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An NYPD cruiser is seen near Union Square in Manhattan on May 4, 2023.
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Overview

  • No arrests have been made in the Chicago shootings, where detectives recovered a firearm and are investigating two morning incidents that wounded four people.
  • A 16-year-old boy shot multiple times in Hegewisch was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, and a 20-year-old man who drove himself to Advocate Trinity Hospital remains critical.
  • In Humboldt Park, four gunmen ambushed two men aged 28 and 35, leaving the younger victim in critical condition at Stroger Hospital and the other in serious condition at Mount Sinai.
  • Eighteen-year-old Shannon Kelsey died after being shot in the chest at Southern Boulevard and Westchester Avenue, and two other Bronx victims—a 15-year-old boy with a lip laceration and a 38-year-old man shot in the leg—are in stable condition.
  • Police in the Bronx have detained two individuals and recovered a gun at the scene, and they are seeking three additional suspects described by witnesses.