At least 39 shot, 6 fatally, in shootings across Chicago this weekend, police say

A pair of drive-by shooters injured at least 13 people on the city's South Side on Friday night, police said.

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Last updated: Monday, June 22, 2026 2:56PM GMT
Drive-by shooters fire into crowd, injuring 13 on South Side: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At least 39 people have been shot, six fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

ABC7 tracks weekend shootings from 6 p.m. Friday until 11:59 p.m. Sunday.

Here's how the news is developing.

Jun 22, 2026, 5:05 PM

39 shot, 6 fatally in weekend gun violence, Chicago police say

Thirty-nine people were shot, six fatally in weekend gun violence, according to Chicago police.

CPD said there were 24 shootings over the weekend.

Jun 21, 2026, 12:09 PM GMT

17-year-old shot in Brighton Park, Chicago police say

A 17-year-old boy was shot by people on a motorbike on Sunday in the Brighton Park neighborhood, Chicago police said.

The shooting happened at about 4:08 a.m. in the 4700 block of S. Rockwell Street, police said.

The 17-year-old was inside a vehicle when two suspects approached on a motorbike.

The teen was shot in chest. He was taken to University of Chicago hospital in critical condition.

No other information was available.

Jun 21, 2026, 11:19 AM GMT

3 shot in large Lawndale gathering, Chicago police say

Three people were shot at a large gathering in the Lawndale neighborhood Saturday night, Chicago police said.

Three people were shot at a large gathering in the Lawndale neighborhood Saturday night, Chicago police said.

The shooting happened at about 11:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of South Christiana Avenue, police said.

CPD said officers were already at the scene of the large gathering when shots were fired.

A 19-year-old man approached police with gunshot wounds in the groin and forearm. He was taken to Mt. Sinai in serious condition.

A woman, 19, self-transported to Mt. Sinai hospital with a gunshot wound to her buttocks; she was expected to be OK.

An 18-year-old woman was later found with a gunshot wound to the buttocks; she was taken to Mt. Sinai hospital and was expected to be OK.

CPD said they were unable to locate the suspect due to the large crowd.

No other information was available.

Jun 21, 2026, 12:13 PM GMT

Woman shot amid gathering in Lawndale, Chicago police say

A woman was shot during a gathering in Lawndale early Sunday, according to Chicago police.

The shooting happened at about 2:06 a.m. in the 800 block of S. Kilbourne Avenue, police said.

The 36-year-old woman was in the street when she heard heard gunshots coming from a gray sedan.

The woman was shot twice in the leg. She was taken to an area hospital and was expected to be OK.

Nobody is in custody.

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Jun 21, 2026, 11:44 AM GMT

18-year-old killed in West Side shooting, Chicago police say

An 18-year-old was killed in a shooting on the city's West Side, Chicago police said. A 17-year-old was placed into custody.

18-year-old killed in West Side shooting, Chicago police say

The shooting happened Saturday at about 10:15 p.m. in the 4800-block of W. Quincy Street, police said.

Police responded to a call of a person shot. They then found an 18-year-old was shot in the armpit/

He was taken to Mt. Sinai hospital in critical condition, where he later died.

The victim was identified as Aniyhas S. Jackson by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Witnesses told police the suspect was still on the scene.

A short time later, a 17-year-old boy was taken into custody.

No other information was available.