CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person has been killed and at least 14 others were wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago. A man died after he was shot Saturday while sitting in a car in Lawndale on the West Side. Orlando Ware, 41, was in the vehicle about 1:20 a.m. in the 4800 block...
So far this year, murders are up 51% compared to the period from January through July 2019, along with a 47% increase in shootings, Chicago police said.
Shootings Shootings in Chicago have also ebbed from a pandemic high, with more than 2,800 shooting victims so far this year, according to city data. Nearly 20% of this year's shootings were fatal. That number is high, but 34% lower than the pandemic high of about 4,300 shooting victims...
The United States has recorded 309 cases of mass shootings so far this year, and as many as 22,324 people died from gun violence, without easing from the jump in the previous two years, according to Gun Violence Archive, a non-profit organization that tracks gun-related violence in the co...
On Saturday, Chicago Police touted a 14-percent decline in shootings this year compared to the first six months of 2016, and they hoped to tamp down the holiday weekend violence with the help of a new gun violence strike force.
The number killed in shootings this year reached 770. In 2015, 2, 989 people were shot and 492 were killed in gun violence. The Brennan Center for Justice blames the increase on fewer police officers, as well as poverty and increased gang violence. Eddie Johnson, Chicago's Police ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A shooting that killed two women and critically injured three children Thursday morning in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood is one of at least 261 mass shootings across the country so far this year, and data show the 4th of July has historically been one of the ...
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Shootings in Chicago are down 20% through the end of summer and homicides have fallen 16%, according to an ABC News analysis: The police department talks about why
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