...it still seems kind of violent out there. Anyone catch the Breaking News headlines lately?
- One person was dead and two others were injured in a drive-by shooting this morning in the Fuller Park neighborhood on the South Side, authorities said.
- An 18-year-old man was shot and critically wounded this morning in the city's Englewood neighborhood, police said.
- An 18-year-old was killed and a 15-year-old wounded Tuesday night in the city's West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side, police said.
- Two boys ages 13 and 14 have been wounded in separate shootings in Chicago, bringing to at least six the number of children who have been shot in the city in the last week.
- A 16-year-old boy was shot and seriously wounded while standing on his front porch late this morning in the Roseland neighborhood on the South Side, authorities said.
- POLICE SHOOTING: No one was injured when Chicago police officers fired at a man who pointed a gun at police late this morning on the Far South Side, police said.
- A 21-year-old man died and a 16-year-old boy was injured after they were shot this afternoon in the Burnside neighborhood, police said.
- Two teens were wounded tonight in a possible drive-by shooting on the Far North Side in the city's Rogers Park neighborhood, officials said.
- Four people were wounded in separate shootings this afternoon and evening on the city's South and West sides, officials said.
That's 9 stories out of 23 since Tuesday night.
The stories account for at least 3 dead and 14 wounded.
Another 2 stories cover the Monday killing of a cook on a cigarette break and another about a man on bail arrested on a separate murder charge.
But remember, crime is down, the Department is fully manned, and don't worry about shopping downtown while taking the CTA. All of the above are merely figments of your overactive imaginations.
The stories account for at least 3 dead and 14 wounded.
Another 2 stories cover the Monday killing of a cook on a cigarette break and another about a man on bail arrested on a separate murder charge.
But remember, crime is down, the Department is fully manned, and don't worry about shopping downtown while taking the CTA. All of the above are merely figments of your overactive imaginations.