Chicago shootings: At least 19 shot, 3 killed, in citywide weekend violence, CPD says | Live updates

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Last updated: Monday, October 28, 2024 3:01AM GMT
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 19 people have been shot, three fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

Here's how the news is developing.

Oct 27, 2024, 3:35 AM GMT

2 shot, 1 fatally, at Belmont Harbor, CPD says

Two men were shot, one fatally just after midnight Saturday at Belmont Harbor, Chicago police said.

Police said the victims were standing in a parking area in the 3500 blk. of North Belmont Harbor Drive when someone fired shots from a dark-colored SUV.

A 22-year-old man was shot in the head and pronounced dead on the scene, police said. He's been identified as Adher Luna of Cicero. Another 22-year-old man was transported to Illinois Masonic Hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound to his arm and chest, police said.

There is no one in custody. Area Three Detectives are investigating.

Oct 27, 2024, 3:33 AM GMT

Man fatally shot in Englewood, CPD says

A man was shot and killed Friday evening on the city's South Side.

The shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. in the 5600 block of South Racine Avenue in Englewood, Chicago police said.

The victim, a 23-year-old man, was standing on the sidewalk when he was hit by gunfire, police said. The man was taken to hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

No further information about the circumstances of the shooting or possible suspects was immediately available. Chicago police continue to investigate. No arrests have been made.