At least seven people have been killed in Chicago shootings since Friday afternoon, with at least 27 injuries reported across the city.
The first fatal shooting of the weekend was reported in the 4700 block of North Troy at approximately 11:20 p.m. Friday.Police say two men were discovered with gunshot wounds in an alley near the location. A 21-year-old man and another man in his 20s were both discovered with gunshot wounds to the head, and both were pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said a fourth victim, a 25-year-old man, walked into a hospital after being shot in the leg, and was also listed in good condition. The 35-year-old man was shot in the back, and was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. In the 6500 block of South Kedzie at approximately 12:30 a.m., a 22-year-old man was sleeping when he was shot in the right leg, according to police. He was taken to an area hospital in fair condition.Street, a 26-year-old man was driving when he was shot in the right hand. He was taken to an area hospital in good condition, police said.
In the 5100 block of West Division at approximately 10:50 a.m., a 29-year-old man was standing outside when a person approached and fired multiple rounds, striking him several times. The man was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, according to police.
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