At least 19 shot, 4 fatally, in weekend gun violence across Chicago, police say

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Last updated: Monday, March 23, 2026 5:30PM GMT
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 19 people have been shot, four fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

Here's how the news is developing.

Mar 23, 2026, 5:30 PM GMT

19 shot, 4 killed this weekend, Chicago police say

Chicago police released their crime numbers from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday 11:59 p.m.

CPD said there were a total of 15 shootings, in which 19 people were shot, four fatally.

Mar 22, 2026, 11:48 PM GMT

3 shot, 2 critically injured in South Shore driveway: police

Three people were shot in a South Side driveway on Sunday evening, Chicago police said.

Police said the shooting happened in the South Shore neighborhood's 6900-block South South Shore Drive around 5:20 p.m.

The three victims were in an apartment complex's driveway when someone shot them, police said.

A 26-year-old man, shot in the chest, was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition.

A male victim, whose age was not immediately known, was shot in the neck. He was taken to the same hospital in critical condition.

Another male victim of an unknown age was shot in the arm and taken to the same hospital in fair condition.

One rifle and two handguns were found on the scene.

What led up to the shooting was not immediately clear.

Area One detectives are investigating.

Further information was not immediately available.

Mar 22, 2026, 1:33 PM GMT

Man shot in Gage Park, Chicago police say

A 22-year-old man was shot in Gage Park on Sunday, Chicago police said.

The shooting happened at about 3:30 a.m. in the 5100 block of S. Homan Avenue, police said.

The victim was outside when he was shot in the leg. He was taken to an area hospital and is expected to be OK.

Mar 22, 2026, 1:33 PM GMT

Man shot to death in Lawndale drive-by shooting, police say

A 28-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting on Sunday in Lawndale, police said.

The shooting happened in the 1300 block of S. St. Louis Avenue at about 2:17 a.m.

CPD said the victim was near the street when someone drove by and started shooting.

The victim was shot multiple times and was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital where he died.