Authorities in Chicago say weekend shootings left nearly a dozen people injured.
The Chicago Tribune reports that three men—ages 36, 39 and 42—were shot around 2:25 a.m. Sunday morning in the Englewood section of the city's South Side. The Tribune adds that all three were in good condition at St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center as of yesterday.
Other victims in separate incidents include:
-Two women, ages 33 and 36, shot on the Far South Side at 3:35 a.m. Sunday morning.
-A man, 23, shot on the Near West Side around 1:05 a.m. Sunday. The 24-year-old man who drove him to he hospital was also shot in Goose Island.
- A 30-year-old man was shot in Logan Square at about 3:20 a.m.
-Two women, ages 24 and 28, were shot in West Pullman just before 10:30 p.m. on Saturday night.
-A 25-year-old man was shot by an acquaintance in Hegewisch around 4:30 a.m. Sunday morning.
Chicago police claim a 19-year-old man was grazed after opened fire on them and fleeing, but authorities later learned that the injury was not a gunshot wound.
None of the shootings that took place over the weekend were fatal, and murders in the city reached their fourth-lowest total since 1957 last month.
[via Chicago Tribune]
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