At least 23 people were shot, two of them fatally, Friday into Sunday evening across Democrat-run Chicago, Illinois.
CBS News reported that the weekend’s first fatal shooting victim was discovered Sunday morning just before 4:30 p.m. “in the 1900 block of West 34th Place.” The victim, a 64-year-old man, had been shot once in the chest. He was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead.
The weekend’s second fatal shooting occurred just after 7 p.m. Sunday at a Burger King “in the 4000 block of South Pulaski Road.” A 17-year-old who was inside the restaurant was shot in the head when someone outside the business opened fire.
The 17-year-old was transported to a hospital, where he died.
ABC 7 noted that the individual who opened fire on the Burger King allegedly did so from inside a Jeep SUV, which fled the scene immediately after the shooting.
The Chicag0 Sun-Times pointed out that 347 people have been killed in Chicago thus far in 2025.
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