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Shootings Kill 3 People, Wound 6 Since Friday, Police Say

By Lisa White | January 14, 2017 12:36pm
 Shootings since Friday include a 17-year-old boy shot in Lawndale, police said.
Shootings since Friday include a 17-year-old boy shot in Lawndale, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have killed 3 people and wounded six since Friday, police said.

• At 3:30 a.m. Saturday, a man was shot dead in Englewood. A 26-year-old woman was wounded in the same shooting, police said.

• At 9:50 p.m. Friday , a 20-year-old man was shot dead in Marquette Park.

• At 4 p.m., a 21-year-old man was shot dead in Austin, police said.

In non-fatal shootings:

• At 12:30 a.m. Saturday, a 17-year-old boy was shot in Lawndale, police said.

The boy was inside a restaurant in the 4000 block of West Ogden Avenue when he was involved in an argument with a group of men and one of them pulled out a gun and fired shots, police said.

The boy was hit multiple times and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.

The boy was a documented gang member, police said.  

• At 11:40 p.m. Friday, a 21-year-old man was shot in Little Village, police said.

The man was standing on the street in the 2300 block of South Kedzie Avenue when a person in a passing vehicle shot at him, police said.

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

The man was a documented gang member, police said.

• At 11:30 p.m., a 28-year-old man was shot in Washington Heights, police said.

The man was getting out of a vehicle in the 10500 block of South Sangamon Street when a person in a passing car fired shots, police said.

The man was hit in his left arm and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in good condition. The man was a documented gang member and was being uncooperative, police said.

• At 5:14 p.m., a 19-year-old man was shot in West Garfield Park, police said.

The man was standing on the sidewalk in the 4000 block of West Madison Street when he heard shots and felt pain, police said.

He was hit in his leg and taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 11:25 a.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in Lawndale, police said.

The man was walking in the 1900 block of South Homan Avenue when multiple people approached him and fired shots, police said. 

The man was hit in the leg and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.

No one was in custody in these shootings.

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