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Shootings Kill 1 Person, Wound 26 Since Saturday, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | April 16, 2017 9:26pm
 Shootings have killed one person and wounded 26 since Saturday, police said.
Shootings have killed one person and wounded 26 since Saturday, police said.
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CHICAGO — Shootings have killed one person and wounded 26 since Saturday, police said.

• At 2:27 a.m. Sunday, a man was shot to death and another man wounded in North Lawndale.

In non-fatal shootings:

• At 5:47 a.m. Sunday, a 32-year-old man was wounded in a shooting in West Town.

• At 3:10 a.m., a 38-year-old man was shot in Back of the Yards, police said. The man was walking on the sidewalk in the 4800 block of South Ada Street when he heard shots and felt pain.

The man was hit in his left arm and taken to University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital, 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 2:51 a.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in Irving Park.

• At 2:05 a.m., a 30-year-old man was shot in Fuller Park, police said. The man was in a party in the 4800 block of South Princeton Avenue when he got into an argument with a man. The man took out a gun and fired shots.

The victim was hit in his facial area, police said, and he took himself to Provident Hospital. The man was later transferred to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 1:14 a.m., a 21-year-old man was shot in Lakeview.

• At 12:01 a.m., a 14-year-old boy was shot in Pilsen.

• At 11:56 p.m. Saturday, a 15-year-old boy was shot in Uptown.

• At 11:50 p.m., a 21-year-old man was shot in the Near West Side.

• At 11 p.m., three men were shot in Chatham, police said. The men were standing on the sidewalk in the 600 block of East 79th Street when someone in a gray hooded sweatshirt walked up to them, took out a gun and fired shots.

A 36-year-old man was hit multiple times and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in serious condition, police said. A 26-year-old man was also hit multiple times and taken to Northwestern Hospital in serious condition.

A 25-year-old man was hit multiple times and taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

The shooter ran away, police said.

• At 10:45 p.m., a 31-year-old woman was shot in Humboldt Park.

• At 10:30 p.m., a 27-year-old man and 18-year-old woman were shot at 31st Street Beach in Douglas.

• At 10:13 p.m., a 27-year-old man was shot in Washington Heights, police said. The man was driving in the 9700 block of South Genoa Avenue when someone in a black SUV fired shots at him.

The man was hit in his chest, back and arm and he drove himself to Little Company of Mary Hospital, police said. He was in serious condition.

• At 9:35 p.m., a 19-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting in Rogers Park.

• At 9:20 p.m., three men were shot in Back of the Yards, police said. The were were standing outside in the 5100 block of South Wood Street when they heard shots and felt pain.

A 20-year-old man was hit in abdomen and taken to St. Bernard Hospital in serious condition, police said.

A 20-year-old man was hit in his left ankle and a 23-year-old man was hit in his right hand, police said. They were taken to Holy Cross Hospital in good condition.

The victims and witnesses were uncooperative, police said.

• At 9 p.m., a 28-year-old man was shot in South Deering, police said. The man was walking near the mouth of an alley in the 9600 block of South Exchange Avenue when a group of men confronted him. One of the men took out a gun and fired shots.

The man was hit in his right leg and taken to Trinity Hospital in good condition, police said.

The group of men, including the shooter, ran away.

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

• At 8:23 p.m., a 28-year-old woman was shot in Austin, police said. The woman was in the 5500 block of West Rice Street when a man wearing all black fired shots at her.

The woman was hit in her legs and an ankle and taken to Loyola Hospital, where her condition was not available but she was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 6:12 p.m., a 24-year-old man was shot in West Englewood, police said. The man was sitting in a car in the 2000 block of West 68th Place when a white SUV drove up and someone inside fired shots.

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

• At 5:04 p.m., a 27-year-old man was shot in Humboldt Park.

• At 12:50 p.m., a 33-year-old man and 20-year-old man were shot in Washington Park, police said. The men were walking in the 6100 block of South Indiana Avenue when a Nissan drove up and people inside the car fired shots.

The 33-year-old man was hit in his eye and the 20-year-old man in his leg and stomach, police said. The two were taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.

No one was in custody in these shootings unless otherwise noted.