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Shootings Wound 9 People Since Friday, Police Say

 Shootings have wounded nine people since Friday, police said.
Shootings have wounded nine people since Friday, police said.
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DNAinfo/Erica Demarest

CHICAGO — Shootings have wounded nine people since Friday, police said.

• At 3:40 a.m. Saturday, a 34-year-old man was shot in Roseland, police said. The man was walking on the sidewalk in the 9300 block of South LaSalle Street when two people walked up to him and fired shots.

The man was hit in his right leg and was taken to Little Company of Mary Hospital, where his condition was not available but he was listed as "stable," police said.

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

• At 2 a.m., a 15-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting in Roseland, police said. The boy was walking on the sidewalk in the 11400 block of South Harvard Avenue when someone in a passing dark-colored car fired shots at him.

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

• At 12:50 a.m., a 19-year-old woman was shot in Austin, police said. The woman was standing on a home's porch in the 5000 block of West Division Street when people in a passing silver-colored car fired shots at her.

The woman was hit twice in her left leg and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where her condition was not available but she was listed as "stable," police said.

• At 11:41 p.m. Friday, a 36-year-old man and a 34-year-old man were shot in Austin, police said. The men were fighting with several people on the sidewalk in the 800 block of North Latrobe Avenue when one of the people took out a gun and fired shots.

The 36-year-old man was hit in his right calf and was taken to West Suburban Hospital, and a 34-year-old man was hit in his left leg. Their conditions were not available but they were listed as "stable," police said.

• At 8:15 p.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in Chatham, police said. The man was on the sidewalk in the 7500 block of South Calumet Avenue when someone walked up and fired shots.

The man was hit in his right calf and was taken to Jackson Park Hospital in good condition, police said.

• At 8 p.m., an 18-year-old man was shot in Brighton Park, police said. The man was walking in the 4000 block of South Kedzie Avenue when he heard shots and felt pain.

The man was hit in his leg and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, police said. His condition was not immediately available.

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

• At 7:15 p.m., a 20-year-old man was shot in Washington Park, police said. The man was in a parked car in the 6100 block of South King Drive when someone walked up, fired shots and then drove off in a car.

The man was hit and taken to Stroger Hospital in serious condition, police said.

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

• At 2:20 p.m., a 28-year-old man was shot in Austin, police said. The man was in the 5300 block of West Gladys Avenue when he was shot in his foot.

The man was taken to MacNeal Hospital, police said.

No further information was immediately available.

No one was in custody in these shootings.