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Englewood, Auburn Gresham Shootings Wound 4 People Since Friday, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | September 17, 2016 8:57am
 Four people have been shot in Englewood and Auburn Gresham since Friday evening, police said.
Four people have been shot in Englewood and Auburn Gresham since Friday evening, police said.
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CHICAGO — Four people have been shot in Englewood and Auburn Gresham since Friday evening, police said.

• At 12:40 a.m. Saturday, a 34-year-old man went to the 6th District Police Station after being shot in Auburn Gresham, police said. The man was in the 8100 block of South Laflin Street when he was shot in his legs and arms.

The man was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 11:05 p.m. Friday, a 25-year-old man was shot in Englewood, police said. The man was walking out of a home in the 5900 block of South Halsted Street when he heard shots and felt pain.

The man was hit in his buttocks and took himself to University of Chicago Medical Center, police said.

• At 9:55 p.m., a 32-year-old woman was shot in Englewood, police said. The woman was standing on the sidewalk in the 6700 block of South Hermitage Avenue when she heard shots and felt pain.

The woman was hit in her right leg and left hip and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center. Her condition was not available but she was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 5:40 p.m., a 46-year-old man was shot in Englewood, said Officer Jose Estrada, a Chicago Police spokesman. The man was standing on the sidewalk with another man in the 5900 block of South Union Avenue when "numerous" shots were fired, Estrada said.

One of the men fell to the ground, and when he got up he saw his friend, the 46-year-old man, had been shot in his head, Estrada said. The man was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.

The victim was a documented gang member, police said.

No one was in custody in these shootings.

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