Other circumstantial details were not given. At least 43 additional people were wounded in more shootings across the city between 10 p.m. Friday and 9 p.m. Sunday. That’s in the Austin neighborhood. They were in the 1200 block of North Parkside Avenue when they were shot.
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The teen was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was “stable” with a graze wound in his upper back, police said.
Earlier Saturday, a 37-year-old man was critically wounded in the same neighborhood. He was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, where he was pronounced dead.
And at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, a man was shot and killed in the West Chatham neighborhood on the South Side. He was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where his condition was stabilized. Saturday night, a 20-year-old man was gunned down in the Belmont Gardens neighborhood on the Northwest Side.
About 1:44 a.m., a 23-year-old man was shot twice in the chest, once in the shoulder and once in the left armpit about 1:44 a.m.in the 7300 block of South May, according to police. Soon afterward, he was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital and pronounced dead.
One man, 19, was brought to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition after being shot multiple times, police said. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition. Another boy, 15, was shot in the buttocks and abdomen.
In one 14-hour span beginning Saturday afternoon, 25 people were shot – which police said is the equivalent of one person being shot every 33 minutes, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Kent, who lived a block north of where he was shot, died at Stroger Hospital at 6:33 p.m. Police have not released details on the circumstances of the attack. He was standing on the corner of North and Luna avenues around 4 a.m. when he was gunned down, police told the Sun-Times.
The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition, police said.
Twenty minutes earlier, a 25-year-old woman was in the 3500 block of West Grenshaw when two males on the street opened fire, striking her in the arm, police said.
They say the conditions of the girl and the woman have both stabilized.
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The man was taken to Trinity Hospital, where he was listed in good condition with a gunshot wound in his left foot, police said.
