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2 Dead, 24 Wounded in Holiday Weekend Shootings
NBCChicago ^ | Aug 31, 2014

Posted on 08/31/2014 6:53:42 PM PDT by South40

At least two people have been killed and 24 others wounded in Chicago amid a long Labor Day weekend.

The weekend's first homicide took place late Friday night in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood.

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcchicago.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: chicago
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Where are the riots? Where is Je$$e Jackson, Al Charlatan and Eric Holder? Why no 24-hour media coverage? It's his hometown; why no comment from the Golfer in Chief?
1 posted on 08/31/2014 6:53:42 PM PDT by South40
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To: South40

the Amish surely dost go hog wild on these holiday weekends


2 posted on 08/31/2014 6:55:05 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey ( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill ...)
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Tracking Homicides in Chicago
3 posted on 08/31/2014 6:55:59 PM PDT by South40 (Hillary Clinton was a "great secretary of state". - Texas Governor Rick Perry)
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Sounds like a quiet weekend in Chicago.


4 posted on 08/31/2014 6:56:02 PM PDT by cripplecreek ("Moderates" are lying manipulative bottom feeding scum.)
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I assume most of the shooters were white cops.


5 posted on 08/31/2014 6:57:17 PM PDT by umgud (I couldn't understand why the ball kept getting bigger......... then it hit me.)
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To: South40

And the weekend is not over yet.


6 posted on 08/31/2014 6:58:34 PM PDT by 353FMG
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To: cripplecreek

Maybe they put their hobby of murder and mayhem on hold to commemorate the 3 week anniversary of fellow thug Mike Brown’s shooting.


7 posted on 08/31/2014 7:00:41 PM PDT by South40 (Hillary Clinton was a "great secretary of state". - Texas Governor Rick Perry)
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To: South40

Everybody Polka!!


8 posted on 08/31/2014 7:01:06 PM PDT by headstamp 2
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To: 353FMG

More to come for sure.


9 posted on 08/31/2014 7:01:58 PM PDT by South40 (Hillary Clinton was a "great secretary of state". - Texas Governor Rick Perry)
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Where’s Homeland Security? Where’s the FBI? Gotta be a lotta ‘lone wolfs’ with that many shooting...


10 posted on 08/31/2014 7:09:02 PM PDT by GOPJ (Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil. - Thomas Mann)
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Al Sharpton is way too busy with the Ferguson hoax for this


11 posted on 08/31/2014 7:09:12 PM PDT by Viennacon
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That’s ,all?

C’mon, Chicago. You can do better!

Twenty-four to go.


12 posted on 08/31/2014 7:14:18 PM PDT by x1stcav (Leftism is like rust. It corrodes twenty-four hous a day.)
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♪♫♪♫♪♫Everybody Polka!!♪♫♪♫♪♫

And A-OneTwoThree! A-OneTwoThree!
Where's Lawrence Welk when ya need him?

14 posted on 08/31/2014 7:20:09 PM PDT by cloudmountain
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JUST TWO??? These idiots are slacking off.


15 posted on 08/31/2014 7:28:03 PM PDT by VeniVidiVici
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Why was this posted? It’s not newsworthy unless it’s into double digits?


16 posted on 08/31/2014 7:30:40 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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To: VeniVidiVici

They aren’t slacking, they are just a terrible aim.


17 posted on 08/31/2014 7:37:32 PM PDT by mothball
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Yessir, gun control is certainly working well in Chicago, isn't it Mayor Rahm? [sound of crickets] That's the sound of Mayor Rahm Emanuel leading from the rear.
18 posted on 08/31/2014 7:43:35 PM PDT by MasterGunner01
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Anyone else notice how many shooting were at parties or “block parties”.


19 posted on 08/31/2014 8:11:10 PM PDT by SeaHawkFan
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They aren’t slacking, they are just a terrible aim.

That could be attributable to technique.


20 posted on 08/31/2014 8:20:28 PM PDT by South40 (Hillary Clinton was a "great secretary of state". - Texas Governor Rick Perry)
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