At least 12 shot after SUV pulls up and opens fire on a crowd, Chicago police say
Summary
At least 12 people were shot by two individuals in an SUV in a crowd on Chicago’s South Side. The injured ranged in age from 17 to 47 and were treated at multiple hospitals, with two men in critical condition.Key Facts
- The shooting happened late on Friday on Chicago’s South Side.
- Two men inside an SUV opened fire on a crowd and then drove away.
- Twelve people were shot, including eight men and four women aged 17 to 47.
- Two men are in critical condition; one was shot in the thigh.
- Police found a woman with two gunshot wounds to her back and a man with four graze wounds.
- Police report at least 21 shooting victims and four deaths in Chicago since Friday evening.
- The shooting occurred on Juneteenth, a holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S.
- Local advocates called the shooting a tragedy on a day meant for celebration.
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