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Nine Shot, Three Fatally, in Chicago Since Friday Night

By Quinn Ford | May 10, 2014 8:47am | Updated on May 10, 2014 7:05pm
  At least nine people were shot, three fatally, in incidents across the city since Friday night.
At least nine people were shot, three fatally, in incidents across the city since Friday night.
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CHICAGO — At least nine people were shot, three fatally, in incidents across the city since Friday night.

Summer Moore, a 37-year-old woman from Marquette Park, was shot dead in a Morgan Park front yard, and a 34-year-old man was killed in Little Village. A 25-year-old man was shot to death in West Garfield Park Saturday afternoon.

In other shootings:

• An 18-year-old boy was wounded in a possible drive-by shooting in Woodlawn, police said.

About 6:45 p.m. Saturday, the teen was in the 6200 block of South Stony Island Avenue when he was shot in his left leg, said Officer Ana Pacheco, a police spokeswoman. The teen was taken to Jackson Park Hospital where his condition stabilized. A black vehicle was seen fleeing the scene following the shooting, police said.

• About 1:30 p.m. Saturday, a 16-year-old boy shot himself in his leg in Greater Grand Crossing, police said. The boy was taken to Jackson Park Hospital in good condition.

• About 2 a.m. Saturday in Austin, a 30-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk when he was shot in the 5500 block of West Quincy Street, said Officer Janel Sedevic, a police spokeswoman. He was shot twice in his left leg and taken by a relative to West Suburban Hospital.

• In North Lawndale, a 22-year-old man walking on the sidewalk in the 3900 block of West Grenshaw Street was shot in his leg, said Officer Jose Estrada, a police spokesman. The victim was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where he is in good condition. The shooting occurred at 1:56 a.m. Saturday.

• In a Humboldt Park shooting that may have been gang-related, a 23-year-old man was shot in his stomach while in the 1400 block of North California Avenue about 1:20 a.m Saturday., Estrada said. That man's condition was unknown.

• In West Pullman, a 21-year-old man was walking on the sidewalk in the 200 block of East Kensington Avenue when he was shot in his right arm about 10:40 p.m. Friday by someone in a gray minivan, Estrada said. A friend took the man to St. Margaret Hospital in Indiana. The shooting may be gang-related, authorities said.