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A Chicago mass shooting killed three people and injured five others on Monday, police said. The shooting happened at around 2:10 p.m. inside a home in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood in the ...
The shooting was significant because it happened a week after a shooting in downtown Chicago's Millennium Park where a teen was shot and killed and led the city to enforce a curfew for young people. [5] Three days after the shooting, 21-year-old Chicago native Jaylun Sanders was named by Cook County prosecutors as the perpetrator of the ...
About 15 minutes after the shooting, Davis returned to the Blue Line and boarded a train headed for The Loop. Over an hour after the discovery of the bodies, a CTA employee at the California station on the Pink Line spotted Davis and phoned the Chicago Police Department; Davis was arrested at 6:52 am. [5]
The shooting began at 10:14 a.m. in downtown Highland Park, with the shooter firing a rifle from the rooftop of the Ross Cosmetics building, [5] a local store on the northwest corner of Central Avenue and 2nd Street. [6] The gunman had gained access to the elevated position by using an unsecured ladder attached to the building. [7]
The shooting appeared to be random, police said. The suspect was found on another train and police recovered a weapon. 4 people shot and killed on Chicago-area Blue Line train
Chicago police said the shooting happened at around 9:50 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Western Avenue. ‘Habitual criminal’ charged with felony murder in Oak Park detective’s shooting death
Chicago saw a major rise in violent crime starting in the late 1960s. Murders in the city peaked in 1974, with 970 murders when the city's population was over three million, resulting in a murder rate of around 29 per 100,000, and again in 1992, with 943 murders when the city had fewer than three million people, resulting in a murder rate of 34 murders per 100,000 citizens.
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