A 7-year-old girl was killed and seven others, including two children, were injured in a mass shooting on Saturday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on Chicago’s Southwest Side, authorities said.
An investigation is underway in Chicago after a shooting at a family gathering Saturday evening left a 7-year-old dead and seven other adults and children injured. Chicago Police Deputy Chief Don Jerome said officers responded to a shot spotter alert of 18 rounds fired in the 2000 block of 52nd Street, west of Damen Avenue, at about 9:30 p.m. The alert pointed officers to an area in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, according to FOX 32 Chicago. When officers got to the location, they found...
A family gathering turned into a scene of horror after a shooting erupted, leaving one child dead and seven others hospitalized with gunshot wounds. The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a home near 52nd and Damien, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, according to Chicago police.Witnesses told police there were two shooters on foot who approached the family, who were standing outside the home, when they opened fire. Eighteen bullets were found by officers at the scene."This was...
CHICAGO (AP) — Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city's South Side. Four victims were children, police said Sunday. An 8-year-old girl was fatally shot, while a 1-year-old boy and a 8-year-old boy []
CHICAGO (AP) — Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city's South Side. Four victims were children, police said Sunday. An 8-year-old girl was fatally shot, while a 1-year-old boy and a 8-year-old boy []
CHICAGO (AP) — Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city's South Side. Four victims were children, police said Sunday. An 8-year-old girl was fatally shot, while a 1-year-old boy and a 8-year-old boy []
“This was not a random act of violence. It was likely gang-related,” Chicago Police Deputy Chief Don Jerome said. “Regardless of the motivation for this incident, three innocent children were struck tonight and one of them tragically succumbed to her wounds."
“This was not a random act of violence. It was likely gang-related,” Chicago Police Deputy Chief Don Jerome said. “Regardless of the motivation for this incident, three innocent children were struck tonight and one of them tragically succumbed to her wounds."
CHICAGO (AP) — Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot including a young
Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city's South Side.
CHICAGO (AP) — Eleven people standing outside a family gathering Saturday night were shot including a young girl who was killed in what Chicago police believe was gang-related violence on the city’s South Side, police said Sunday. Four victims were children. An 8-year-old girl was shot in the head and died, while a 1-year-old boy […]
The family of a 9-year-old girl killed in a Saturday night shooting has identified her. Three children were among 10 other people shot at the South Side family gathering.