A complete of 25 individuals have been shot throughout Chicago over the weekend, with three of these victims dying, in line with data launched by the Chicago Police Division. That complete is seven fewer victims than the identical weekend final 12 months, and it’s one of the best efficiency for the weekend since at the very least 2015, HeyJackass, a website that independently tracks metropolis crime information utilizing open-source and official databases.
The victims, three females and 22 males, ranged in age from 6 to 49 years outdated.
Police reported one mass capturing over the weekend, outlined as 4 or extra individuals shot throughout a single occasion. It occurred within the 2400 block of West Jackson Boulevard round 11:11 p.m. Saturday, when the 4 victims have been “unable to offer particulars of the incident,” in line with a CPD media launch.
The police division launched the next details about the shootings:
Saturday, August 16
1 a.m. | 10100 block of South Michigan Avenue
A 36-year-old lady was grazed on the arm by a person who opened hearth as she fled. She was handled and launched on the scene.
1:01 a.m. | 8700 block of South Escanaba Avenue
A 17-year-old boy sustained a graze wound to the arm whereas strolling. He went to South Shore Hospital in good situation.
4:30 a.m. | 7400 block of South State Avenue
A 25-year-old lady was shot within the leg from a passing car. She was taken to the College of Chicago Medical Heart in good situation.
1:09 p.m. | 2100 block of South Pulaski Highway
A 40-year-old man was shot within the leg and groin by an armed assailant. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in severe situation.
2:15 p.m. | 5900 block of South Carpenter Avenue
Two armed males demanded property from a 27-year-old man. After he complied, one shot him within the leg. He was taken to the College of Chicago Medical Heart in truthful situation.
7:40 p.m. | 6400 block of South Marshfield Avenue
A 26-year-old man was shot within the stomach whereas standing outdoors. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good situation.
8:40 p.m. | 800 block of West twenty seventh Avenue
A 31-year-old lady was shot within the chest by a gunman in a darkish sedan throughout an tried theft. She was pronounced useless at Stroger Hospital.
9:14 p.m. | 5300 block of North Sheridan Highway
A 49-year-old man was shot within the shoulder after listening to two males argue. He was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Heart in truthful situation.
9:19 p.m. | 8400 block of South Muskegon Avenue
Three individuals have been shot when gunfire got here from what might have been a white SUV. A 23-year-old lady was shot within the stomach and arm and brought to the College of Chicago Medical Heart in crucial situation. A 38-year-old man was shot within the again and in addition taken to U of C in severe situation. A 23-year-old man was shot within the hand and brought to Trinity Hospital in good situation.
9:30 p.m. | Unknown location
A person of unknown age was shot within the physique and brought to a hospital in severe situation.
10:26 p.m. | 8500 block of South Elizabeth Avenue
A 23-year-old man was shot twice within the again whereas strolling by an alley. He was taken to Christ Medical Heart in truthful situation.
10:48 p.m. | 7600 block of South King Drive
A 31-year-old man was shot within the leg and thigh whereas strolling. He was taken to the College of Chicago Medical Heart in truthful situation.
11:11 p.m. | 2400 block of West Jackson Boulevard
4 males have been wounded in a capturing. A 36-year-old was shot within the leg and listed in severe situation, a 22-year-old was grazed on the knee and listed in good situation, a 32-year-old was shot a number of occasions and left in crucial situation, and a 19-year-old sustained a graze wound to the nostril and was listed in good situation. All have been taken to Stroger Hospital.
11:17 p.m. | 3600 block of West fifth Avenue
A 16-year-old boy was shot within the torso whereas strolling. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in severe situation.
Sunday, August 17
5:06 a.m. | 5800 block of North Mozart Avenue
A 29-year-old man was sitting in a automotive when somebody approached on foot and fired a number of photographs. He died at St. Francis Hospital.
10:30 a.m. | 1000 block of North Hamlin Avenue
A 6-year-old boy was shot within the finger. He was taken to Humboldt Park Well being in steady situation.
10:30 a.m. | 2800 block of East 78th Avenue
A 34-year-old man was shot throughout an argument that escalated when the opposite individual pulled a gun. He was taken to Jackson Park Hospital in good situation.
11:42 a.m. | 4900 block of West Adams Avenue
A 28-year-old man was gunned down by a number of attackers who opened hearth and fled. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.
11 p.m. | 7100 block of South Vernon Avenue
A 16-year-old boy heard gunfire whereas strolling and later realized he had been shot within the calf. He was dropped off at Comer Kids’s Hospital in good situation.
Monday, August 18
3:24 a.m. | 6900 block of South Stony Island Avenue
A 28-year-old man was shot a number of occasions within the again by a gunman who approached on foot. He was taken to the College of Chicago Medical Heart in crucial situation.
Editor’s observe: HeyJackass information contains shootings that happen on expressways inside metropolis limits, which CPD doesn’t depend as a result of the Illinois State Police investigates these incidents. For statistical functions, the location defines “weekend” as midday Friday to six a.m. Monday. CPD additionally makes use of a narrower window as its definition of “weekend”: 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday. Additionally, the weekend’s totals might rise or fall barely as officers examine incidents and victims succumb to accidents.
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