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Shootings Kill 1 Person, Wound 9 Since Friday, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | October 22, 2016 9:05am
 Shootings have left two people dead and nine wounded since Friday, police said.
Shootings have left two people dead and nine wounded since Friday, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have left two people dead and nine wounded since Friday, police said.

• At 1:40 a.m. Saturday, a 37-year-old man was found shot to death in Garfield Park.

In non-fatal shootings:

• Most recently, at 3 a.m. Saturday, two men were shot in Lakeview. They were critically wounded.

• At 1:45 a.m., a 30-year-old man was shot in Roseland, police said. The man was in the first block of West 110th Place when he heard shots and felt pain.

The man's arm was grazed by a bullet, police said. He refused medical attention.

The man was uncooperative, police sources said, and was a documented gang member.

• At 12:30 a.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in Near West Side.

• At 12:25 a.m., a 28-year-old man was shot in Uptown.

• At 7 p.m. Friday, a 23-year-old man was shot in Austin, said Officer Bari Lemmon, a Chicago Police spokeswoman. The man was driving a car when he stopped in the 5000 block of West Monroe Street and someone walked up, tried to rob the man and fired shots.

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

The shooter ran away, Lemmon said.

• At 5:50 p.m., a 35-year-old man was shot while standing in front of a home in Woodlawn.

• At 11:24 a.m., two 16-year-old boys were wounded in a shooting in Back of the Yards.

No one was in custody.

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