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NEWS: 2 killed, 16 wounded in Chicago weekend gun violence
Posted: 03/22/2015, 06:49am |
Two men were
killed and at least 16 other people have been wounded in shootings across the
city since Friday afternoon.
killed and at least 16 other people have been wounded in shootings across the
city since Friday afternoon.
A man was shot
to death Saturday afternoon in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South
Side.
to death Saturday afternoon in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South
Side.
About 12:30
p.m., officers responding to a call of shots fired in the 8800 block of South
Wood found a man lying unresponsive on the rear porch of a home, police said.
p.m., officers responding to a call of shots fired in the 8800 block of South
Wood found a man lying unresponsive on the rear porch of a home, police said.
The man,
identified as 30-year-old Alexander Colon, suffered a gunshot wound to the
chest, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
identified as 30-year-old Alexander Colon, suffered a gunshot wound to the
chest, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Colon, who
lived on the same block as the shooting, was pronounced dead at the scene, the
medical examiner’s office said.
lived on the same block as the shooting, was pronounced dead at the scene, the
medical examiner’s office said.
A police source
said he was a documented gang member.
said he was a documented gang member.
Friday afternoon, a 21-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting in the South Chicago neighborhood. |
Terrell Foster
was standing on the street about 4:30 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Houston
when a gray SUV pulled up and someone shot him in the head, according to police
and the medical examiner’s office.
was standing on the street about 4:30 p.m. in the 8100 block of South Houston
when a gray SUV pulled up and someone shot him in the head, according to police
and the medical examiner’s office.
Foster, who
lived a block west in the 8000 block of South Exchange, was pronounced dead at
the scene, according to the medical examiner’s office.
lived a block west in the 8000 block of South Exchange, was pronounced dead at
the scene, according to the medical examiner’s office.
The most recent
nonfatal shooting left two men hurt in Englewood early Sunday.
nonfatal shooting left two men hurt in Englewood early Sunday.
The men were
inside a vehicle heading southbound in the 5800 block of South Princeton about
4:20 a.m. when a dark-colored vehicle pulled up and someone got out and fired
shots, police said.
inside a vehicle heading southbound in the 5800 block of South Princeton about
4:20 a.m. when a dark-colored vehicle pulled up and someone got out and fired
shots, police said.
One of the men,
26, was shot in the back and leg and the other man, 29, was shot in the leg,
police said. They drove to Saint Bernard Hospital, where their conditions
stabilized.
26, was shot in the back and leg and the other man, 29, was shot in the leg,
police said. They drove to Saint Bernard Hospital, where their conditions
stabilized.
Police said the
younger man is a documented gang member and the shooting may be gang-related.
younger man is a documented gang member and the shooting may be gang-related.
At least 14
other people have been wounded in shootings since 4:50 p.m. Friday, police said.
other people have been wounded in shootings since 4:50 p.m. Friday, police said.
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