chicago weekend violence

Twenty-four people were shot, six fatally, in citywide gun violence over the weekend.

Chicago police say three people are dead and at least 32 others have been wounded in shootings across the city so far this weekend. In the city’s most recent fatal shooting, officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert in the 6700 block of South Maplewood just before 3 a.m. found a 31-year-old man who had been shot multiple times on the…

Chicago police say two people are dead and at least 17 others have been wounded in shootings across the city so far this weekend. In the city’s first fatal shooting, a 20-year-old man was found lying on the ground in the 2100 block of North Parkside at approximately 2:18 a.m., according to police. The man had been shot in the…

Note: Chicago Police Supt. David Brown is expected to address weekend violence at a news conference beginning at around 9:30 a.m., which can be viewed live in the video player above. Chicago police say 13 people were killed and at least 50 others have been wounded in shootings across the city this weekend. The most recent fatal shooting took place…

Chicago police say four people are dead and at least 22 others have been wounded in shootings across the city this weekend. The city’s first fatal shooting of the weekend was reported just before 7 p.m. Friday in the 3000 block of South Paulina. According to Chicago police, a 21-year-old man was on the street when an unknown vehicle pulled…

At least 17 people died and at least 72 wounded in shootings across the city over the long Fourth of July weekend, many being minors. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.

Chicago Police reacted to another weekend of escalated fatal shootings, many involving children. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.

The reward for information about the person who shot and killed a 3-year-old boy in Chicago over the weekend has grown to $10,000.

Father’s Day was forever changed for the families of four children shot and killed over the weekend. The youngest victims, 3-year-old Mehki James and 13-year-old Amaria Jones, were shot and killed in separate incidents in the Austin neighborhood on the same day. Two others, Charles Riley, 16, and Ja-Sean Francis, 17, were shot and killed near 79th and Luella in…

Father’s Day was forever changed for the Chicago families of four children shot and killed over the weekend. The youngest victims, ages 3 and 13, were shot and killed in separate incidents in the same neighborhood on the same day. NBC 5’s Lisa Chavarria reports.

More than 80 people were shot, nearly two dozen fatally, as violence erupted across Chicago this weekend, marking one of the city’s most violent weekends so far this year. In the city’s most recent fatal shooting, a man was shot and killed when someone opened fire into a group of people in the 5100 block of West Madison Street, police…

Chicago police say that six people are dead and at least 13 others have been injured in shootings across the city so far this weekend. In the city’s most recent fatal shooting Saturday morning, a 39-year-old man was found lying unresponsive on the street by police in the 800 block of North Lorel. According to authorities, the man had suffered…

Chicago police say four people are dead and at least 29 others have been injured in shootings across the city in a violent start to the weekend. A pair of fatal shootings occurred less than 15 minutes apart on Friday evening, according to Chicago police. The first one occurred in the 5100 block of South Halsted just after 9 p.m….

Chicago police say three people are dead and at least 12 others have been injured in shootings across the city in a violent start to the weekend. A pair of fatal shootings occurred less than 15 minutes apart on Friday evening, according to Chicago police. The first one occurred in the 5100 block of South Halsted just after 9 p.m….

Five people are dead and at least 40 others have been wounded in shootings across Chicago in a violent start to the month of May. Just after 3 p.m. Friday in the 5200 block of South Homan, a man was in an alley when he was approached by another man. That second man pulled out a gun and opened fire,…

Three people are dead and at least 14 others have been wounded in shootings across Chicago in a violent start to the weekend. Just after 3 p.m. Friday in the 5200 block of South Homan, a man was in an alley when he was approached by another man. That second man pulled out a gun and opened fire, striking the…

Three men are dead and at least 14 other people have been wounded in shootings across the city of Chicago this weekend. Just after 11 p.m. in the 11900 block of South Indiana Saturday, police responding to a ShotSpotter Alert discovered a 30-year-old man slumped over in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle. The man was taken to Advocate…

Two men are dead and at least 12 other people have been wounded in shootings across the city of Chicago this weekend. A 25-year-old man has died after he was shot in the 5900 block of West Potomac in the city’s Austin neighborhood Friday evening. Just after 6:15 p.m. in the 5900 block of West Potomac, a 25-year-old man was…

Two people are dead and at least 15 others have been hurt in weekend shootings across the city of Chicago, police say. Just before 10 p.m. Friday in the 8500 block of South Carpenter, a 19-year-old man was walking when another man emerged from a gangway, pointed a gun at him, and demanded his property. When the teen said he…