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Shootings Kill 2 People, Wound 6 Since Friday, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | November 12, 2016 1:33pm
 Shootings have killed two people and wounded six since Friday, police said.
Shootings have killed two people and wounded six since Friday, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have killed two people and wounded six since Friday, police said.

• At 3:21 a.m. Saturday, a man was shot to death in Garfield Park.

• At 1:58 a.m., a 31-year-old man was shot and killed in West Lawn.

In non-fatal shootings:

• Most recently, at 3:21 a.m. Saturday, a 20-year-old man was shot in Humboldt Park while driving to pick up his mom from the hospital.

• At 3:03 a.m., two people were shot in West Pullman, police said. A group of three women and one man knocked on the door to a home in the 12400 block of South Normal Avenue and, when someone answered the door, the man fired shots.

A 26-year-old man and 20-year-old woman were hit in their legs and were taken to Roseland Hospital in good condition, police said. The man who was shot knew the group of people, police said.

The victims were uncooperative, a police source said.

• At 10:59 p.m. Friday, a 23-year-old man was shot in West Elsdon, police said. The man was in the rear seat of a car stopped in the 5700 block of South Kilbourn Avenue when someone in a white car pulled up and fired shots at him.

The man's head was grazed by a bullet and he took himself to Advocate Christ Medical Center, where his condition was not unavailable but he was listed as "stable," police said.

The man was a documented gang member, a police source said.

• At 10:08 p.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in Auburn Gresham, police said. The man was walking on the sidewalk in the 8700 block of South Elizabeth Street when he heard shots and felt pain.

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

The man was a documented gang member, a police source said.

• At 8:28 a.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in Tri-Taylor.

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