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Drive-by shooting kills 4, wounds 14 others after party at Chicago restaurant

Drive-by shooting kills 4, wounds 14 others after party at Chicago restaurant

Summary

In Chicago, four people were killed and 18 were shot during an event at a restaurant when gunfire came from a fast-moving vehicle. The incident happened during an album release party, and police are asking the public for help in finding those responsible as the investigation continues.

Key Facts

  • A shooting took place in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its nightlife.
  • Four people died, and 18 people were shot from a vehicle.
  • The event was an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz.
  • Police stated the crime scene showed signs of targeted violence, not a random act.
  • Police are still looking to identify the suspects and are asking for public assistance.
  • The shooting happened at Artis Restaurant and Lounge, a space that serves the Black, Brown, and LGBTQ+ communities.
  • The victims included two men and two women, with some victims critically injured.
  • This location experienced a similar violent incident in 2012.

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