Chicago Shootings

Chicago Shootings: 2 Dead, at Least 14 Wounded So Far This Weekend

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Two people were killed and 14 others wounded in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend, including a man who was killed Friday night in Englewood on the South Side.

About 10:35 p.m., officers found the 27-year-old lying unresponsive on the street in the 900 block of West 61st Street, Chicago police said.

He had suffered gunshot wounds to the abdomen and leg and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

He was identified as Bryone Dupart by the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

There were no witnesses to the shooting and no additional details available, according to police.

A 36-year-old man was shot to death early Sunday in Humboldt Park on the Northwest Side.

Duntae Manuel was sitting in a vehicle about 12:30 a.m. in the 3900 block of West Thomas Street when the gunman approached him on foot and fired shots, police said.

He was shot in the head and body and was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The Cook County medical examiner’s office hasn’t yet released details on his death.

In nonfatal attacks, a man was shot Saturday morning in East Garfield Park on the West Side.

The 62-year-old was standing outside about 6:10 a.m. in the 3900 block of West Monroe Street when someone opened fire, striking him in the leg, police said. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.

Also Saturday, a 16-year-old boy was shot in Little Village on the Southwest Side.

About 5:10 p.m., he was standing in the 3300 block of West 28th Street, when a vehicle approached, two people got out and fired shots, police said. He was struck in both legs, the hand, and rushed to Mt. Sinai Hospital in good condition.

At least 12 others were wounded in shootings since 5 p.m. Friday.

Last weekend, 27 people were wounded, five fatally, in citywide shootings.

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