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12 People Wounded In Shootings Since Friday, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | September 17, 2016 9:50am
 Twelve people have been wounded in citywide shootings since Friday evening, police said.
Twelve people have been wounded in citywide shootings since Friday evening, police said.
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CHICAGO — Twelve people have been wounded in citywide shootings since Friday evening, police said.

• At 3:30 a.m. Saturday, a 24-year-old man was shot in Garfield Park, police said. The man was standing in the street in the 3300 block of West Flournoy Street when two men walked up to and fired shots at him.

The man was hit in his buttocks and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said. The shooters got into a Nissan Maxima and drove off.

• At 2 a.m., a 29-year-old man was shot in Austin, police said. The man was in the street in the 800 block of North Latrobe Avenue when he heard shots and felt pain.

The man was hit in his left leg. He took himself to West Suburban Hospital, where he was in good condition, police said.

The man was a documented gang member, police said.

• At 1:40 a.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in Noble Square.

• At 1 a.m., two women were shot in Grand Boulevard, police said. The women were standing in the street in the 4800 block of South State Street when someone in a white utility van fired shots at them.

A 35-year-old woman was hit in the left side of her abdomen and a 38-year-old woman had her left hip grazed by a bullet. They were taken to Stroger Hospital, where their conditions were not available but they were listed as "stable," police said.

The 38-year-old woman was affiliated with a gang, police said.

• At 12:40 a.m., a 34-year-old man went to the 6th District Police Station after being shot multiple times in Auburn Gresham.

• At 12:30 a.m., a 30-year-old man was shot in Roseland, police said. The man was inside a car with another man in the 10100 block of South State Street when they began to struggle and the other man fired shots.

The 30-year-old man was hit in his right thigh and was taken to Roseland Community Hospital. His condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

The man was a documented gang member, police said.

• At 11:05 p.m. Friday, a 25-year-old man was shot in Englewood while walking outside.

• At 9:55 p.m., a 32-year-old woman was shot in Englewood while standing outside.

• At 8:35 p.m., a 27-year-old man was shot in Austin, police said. The man was sitting in the rear seat of a car in the 6200 block of West Bloomingdale Avenue when someone outside fired shots at him.

The man was hit in his right arm and was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• Also at 8:35 p.m., a 19-year-old man was shot in Austin, police said. The man was standing in the street in the 700 block of North Latrobe Avenue when someone in a blue-colored sedan fired shots at him.

The man was hit in his right leg and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 5:40 p.m., a 46-year-old man was shot in his head and critically wounded in Englewood.

No one was in custody in these shootings.

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