Overview
- Multiple, separate shootings swept across Chicago neighborhoods over the weekend, producing at least three fatalities and seven nonfatal injuries with victims ranging in age from 13 to 61.
- A 54-year-old man in Englewood was robbed and shot after refusing to give his belongings, and police detained a person of interest and recovered a gun at that scene.
- A 26-year-old man was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a residence hallway and later died at Mount Sinai while investigators work to determine the circumstances of that case.
- Hospitals reported two additional deaths: a 22-year-old woman pronounced dead at Mount Sinai and a 46-year-old man who died after being taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center.
- Police say they recovered at least one other handgun, questioned persons of interest in multiple scenes, and continue to collect evidence and review surveillance footage as city leaders and communities face recurring weekend gun-violence spikes.