Seventeen people were shot, three of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
Seventeen people were shot, three of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago.the first shooting fatality was discovered around 6:30 p.m. Friday, when the body of a shooting victim was found in “a home in the 8300 block of South Sangamon Street.” The deceased individual had been shot in the head.
The second shooting fatality occurred at 3:10 p.m. Sunday when 24-year-old Marquez Blaylock was shot “in the 1000 block of North Springfield Avenue” in front of a house. At 10:15 p.m. Sunday the third shooting fatality occurred when a 47-year-old man was shot twice “in the 3400 block of North Clark Street.” The man was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.a 15-year-old girl was among the weekend’s non-fatal shooting victims. The girl was in an alley “in the 5900 block of West Patterson Avenue” when someone opened fire around 1:30 p.m. Saturday, and she was shot in the knee.
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