6 men shot in Back of the Yards; 1 dead
Witnesses said they saw at least one person running away from the scene.
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Witnesses said they saw at least one person running away from the scene.
The shooting happened Tuesday night at 51st Street and Ashland Avenue. Charlie De Mar reports.
The shooting happened Sunday around 1:15 a.m. at 18th and Blue Island in the Pilsen neighborhood.
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 59, according to police.
Police have released a photo and video of the man they say fired the gun in the deadly shooting.
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A sign clearly posted inside the public library, hate has no home here, but violence made an unexpected stop outside of the library Sunday morning.
It's unclear what led to the incident, how many people were shot, or if anyone was in custody.
Chicago police say that a 21-year-old man was driving a white truck when a collision occurred with a black truck. Someone from the black truck then fired shots – striking the victim.
It happened just after 1 a.m. in the 500 block of South Damen Avenue on the Near West Side.
While trying to stop the vehicle, an officer fired – hitting the vehicle.
Preliminary information says a man, 53, and a woman, 41, were outside when they heard shots and then felt pain.
Chicago police said the shooting happened just before 12:30 a.m. in the 4500 block of South Champlain Avenue.
A witness told police that a 28-year-old man was on the sidewalk when an unknown person began shooting in the direction of the victim, striking him several times about his body.
The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died.
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Police said an 18-year-old died after being shot multiple times near West Ohio Street and Trumbull.
Both men were hit multiple times and were taken to Stroger Hospital.
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Three men exited a vehicle, and at least one of them pulled a gun and fired shots at the teen, police said.
Police said Christopher Davis was seen driving around with a pistol used in the shooting.
Christopher Davis was seen driving around with a pistol used in the shooting a week ago Monday night.
Ashawn Davis' uncle, with whom he lived, is the founder of an antiviolence organization called No Kids Die in the Chi.
The shooting happened around 12:16 a.m. in the 1300 block of East Hyde Park Boulevard.
Cappel said in a Facebook post that she and her family were not hurt when their home in Shorewood was hit by gunfire.
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The person who died was a suburban Cook County resident in their 60s.
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Cappel said in a Facebook post that she and her family were not hurt when their home in Shorewood was hit by gunfire.
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