Posted on 04/06/2017 4:27:01 AM PDT by simpson96
A 16-year-old boy was shot dead and eight others were wounded in separate attacks from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday, police said.
The boy, Kahari Stovall, of the 7300 block of South East End Avenue, was pronounced dead at Mount Sinai Hospital at 3:40 p.m., according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.
Stovall and a 19-year-old man were coming from a store in the 1300 block of South Lawndale Avenue about 1:10 p.m. when they were shot, police said.
Stovall suffered gunshot wounds to the lower back and abdomen during the Lawndale neighborhood shooting, according to police.
The 19-year-old was shot in the knee and was in good condition at Mount Sinai Hospital, police said.
An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday and police were releasing no further information about the shooting.
Late Wednesday, a man was shot on the left side while he was driving about 11:05 p.m. on the inbound lanes of the Kennedy Expressway near West Addison Street, Illinois State Police said.
In other shootings:
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The Kennedy and Addison. That’s the north side and the exit to Wrigley Field. Not a great area, but not Lawndale. And shot while driving?
IIRC The Kennedy is 5 lanes wide there.
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the city I live in has never had a murder. It is very expensive to live here and I have to work like an animal to afford it but it is worth it. The libs would say it is a very boring place, with no ethnic vibe. Pity me
From www.heyjackass.com—lots of stats and graphics on the ongoing carnage in Chicago:
Year to Date
Shot & Killed: 144
Shot & Wounded: 637
Total Shot: 781
Total Homicides: 153
They don’t even wait for sundown to start shooting now?
Too bad the likes of Chris Cuomo spends his air time defending the indefensible with respect to Susan Rice, instead of reporting on the goings on in Chiraq.
Guess he hasn’t found a way to blame it on Trump.
I live in Chicago. This doesn’t fit definition of news
You notice that since he was shot, he got downgraded from “Teen” to “Boy”?
Where’s Mrs. O’Leary’s cow when we need it. The next Chicago fire will be an improvement.
And he say “Who you callin’ boy?”
if only they would target the real enemy, the left.
From www.heyjackass.com—lots of stats and graphics on the ongoing carnage in Chicago:
Year to Date
Shot & Killed: 144
Shot & Wounded: 637
Total Shot: 781
Total Homicides: 153
Proof that what is needed is a return of the marksmanship program.
Summer nights are just around the corner.
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