
Woman killed, man wounded in drive-by shooting in South Loop, police say
A witness told the officers that the victims were shot at by someone traveling in a vehicle.
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A witness told the officers that the victims were shot at by someone traveling in a vehicle.
Chicago police said officers responded to a report of a person shot and found the victims inside a vehicle that was hit by gunfire.
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Police did not specify any narrative about what happened or if anyone else besides these two men was involved.
The men were found in a building in the 1500 block of South Wabash Avenue.
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Preliminary investigation indicated that a 25-year-old man was on the sidewalk when two unknown people approached him.
The shooters left the scene in an unknown direction, police said. No one was hit by the gunfire, and as of Saturday, no arrests were made.
The shooting happened just before 4 a.m. in the 0-100 block of West Polk Street.
Caitlin Tracey's parents had been fighting to prevent her husband from taking control of her body, because of domestic violence allegations.
Tracey's parents had been fighting to prevent her husband from taking control of her body, because of domestic violence allegations.
The crew broke in a little after 4 a.m. stealing bottles of alcohol and then returned a second time later.
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Caitlin Tracey's family did not want her husband to have her remains because of a history of domestic violence allegations.
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The victim was shot once in the lower back and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition.
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The victim was shot in the chest at Halsted and Lake streets and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he was pronounced dead.
The vehicle had hit multiple unoccupied parked cars in the 10100 block of South Avenue M, police said.