At least 11 shot, 1 fatally, in weekend gun violence across Chicago, police say | Live updates

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Last updated: Sunday, November 17, 2024 4:31PM GMT
Man critically injured in shooting at South Side gas station: CPD
A man, 19, was critically injured in a shooting Friday at a South Side gas station on South Damen Avenue, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 11 people have been shot, one fatally, in gun violence across Chicago so far this weekend.

Here are the latest updates.

2 hours and 18 minutes ago

18-year-old shot in South Austin armed robbery: police

A man was shot as he was trying to flee armed robbers, police said.

The crime happened at about 10:08 a.m. on Saturday in the 100 block of N. Waller Avenue in South Austin.

Police said a man, 18, was sitting in a parked car when two men demanded his property at gunpoint.

The victim sped off to flee the robbery as the suspects were shooting.

The 18-year-old crashed into multiple cars before stopping at the end of the block.

He was shot in the head and neck. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

No one is in custody.

2 hours and 16 minutes ago

2 shot in Little Italy, police say

Two people were shot while sitting in a car in Little Italy, Chicago police said.

The shooting happened at about 1:59 a.m. in the 1300 block of S. Loomis Street.

Police said two victims were in a car when someone in a vehicle started to shoot at them.

A 25-year-old woman was shot in the head and the right leg. She was rushed to the hospital in serious condition.

A 25-year-old man was also rushed to the hospital in serious condition after being shot in the chest.

No one in custody.

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2 hours and 18 minutes ago

Man critically injured in shooting at South Side gas station, Chicago police say

A man was critically injured in a shooting inside a gas station Friday evening on the city's South Side.

The shooting happened around 6:28 p.m. in the 7000-block of South Damen Avenue in West Englewood, Chicago police said.

Police said someone walked up to the 19-year-old victim and opened fire. The man was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

Chicago police are still looking for a suspect.

No further information was immediately available.