Shootings throughout Chicago on Thursday left at the least eight individuals wounded, together with three males who have been shot in a drive-by in Englewood on the South Side.
They have been standing in entrance of a house about 8:07 p.m. within the 7300 block of South Stewart Avenue when somebody in a passing light-colored Dodge Journey opened fireplace, Chicago police mentioned.
An 18-year-old man was hit within the leg, whereas a 23-year-old man was struck within the chest, arm and aspect, police mentioned. The third man, 24, was shot within the leg, arm and shoulder. They have been taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center the place their situations have been stabilized.
Minutes earlier, a person and a girl have been wounded in a taking pictures in Bronzeville.
They have been in a car parked on the road about Eight p.m. within the 3900 block of South Indiana Avenue when a white SUV pulled up and somebody inside unleashed gunfire on the car, police mentioned.
The lady, 24, was hit within the head, chest and stomach, police mentioned. She was taken to Stroger Hospital in essential situation. The 23-year-old man was struck within the shoulder, armpit and twice within the thigh. He was taken to the identical hospital the place his situation was stabilized.
About an hour later, a 36-year-old man was shot a number of occasions in Garfield Park on the West Side.
He was struck 4 occasions within the groin about 9 p.m. by an unknown male he was arguing with in an alley within the 4000 block of West Lake Street, police mentioned. The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in essential situation.
A 19-year-old man was wounded in an earlier taking pictures in Park Manor on the South Side.
He was on the sidewalk about 4:17 p.m. within the 6800 block of South Wabash Avenue and was struck within the again by gunfire from an unknown location, police mentioned. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center the place his situation was stabilized.
Thursday’s earliest reported gun violence incident occurred simply after midnight in Roseland on the Far South Side.
About 12:10 a.m., a person was strolling within the 11200 block of South Wentworth Avenue when somebody in a passing dark-colored car unleashed gunfire, police mentioned.
The 27-year-old was hit within the shoulder however was in a position to take himself to Roseland Hospital, police mentioned. He was later taken to Stroger Hospital the place his situation was stabilized.
On Wednesday, one particular person was killed and 4 others have been wounded in citywide shootings.
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