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Weekend Violence in Chicago Leaves 8 Dead, 28 Injured

Chicago experiences a surge in violence with multiple shootings, including incidents involving teenagers and a 12-year-old girl.

  • Eight fatalities and 28 injuries were reported from shootings between Friday evening and Monday morning.
  • Victims include several teenagers and a 12-year-old girl, who was shot while in a car in West Town.
  • A deadly argument in Austin resulted in one man being beaten to death.
  • Multiple shootings occurred on the same block in Little Village, resulting in one death and several injuries.
  • Chicago's stringent gun control laws remain a focal point amid the ongoing violence.
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