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04-21-2008, 11:06 AM
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updated 3:29 p.m. ET, Sun., April. 20, 2008
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CHICAGO - From the Far Southeast Side to the northern border of Chicago, gunshots have rung out through many areas of the city this weekend. From Friday afternoon through early Sunday, no fewer than 32 people have been wounded by gunfire, six of them fatally. The shooting victims were as young as 12 and as old as 65.
Friday afternoon about 12:50 p.m., a girl was wounded in the arm when she and another person were shot at 2714 W. 66th St. The girl, who was shot in the arm, was taken to Holy Cross Hospital. Police would not disclose her age.
About 3:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was shot in the thigh in the South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood. The girl was shot on the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue and taken to Comers Children?s Hospital in "stable" condition, according to police.
A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm about 5:40 p.m. on the 2700 block of West 64th Street, police said.
About 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood. He was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The boy was taken to University of Chicago's Comers Children?s Hospital.
A 34-year-old man was shot to death about 7 p.m. at 714 W. 115th St., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. Marcus Hendricks was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 8 p.m. He had been shot in the abdomen, according to the medical examiner's office. As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at the police. Officers recovered an AK-47 assault rifle from the Union Avenue address. Bennie Teague, 39, of the 6200 block of South Sacramento Avenue, was arrested and charged with one count of first-degree murder for the shooting of Hendricks and three counts of attempted first-degree murder.
Two 18-year-old men were fatally shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. The address of the shooting was 7555 S. Phillips Ave., according to the medical examiner's office.
One of the men suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and back, the other was shot in the neck, according to a report from the police First Deputy Superintendent's office.
Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.
A 65-year-old man was fatally shot outside his Southeast Side home about 10:40 p.m. Friday in an attempted robbery. Police responded to a report of an attempted robbery on the 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue, according to police News Affairs Officer Marcel Bright. Ricardo Sanchez, of 8439 S. Exchange Ave., was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 12:47 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner?s office. Police found Sanchez shot just outside his home.
A West Side man also was shot and killed at his home. Michael Giles, 26, of 336 N. Avers Ave., was pronounced dead at 6:50 a.m. at Mount Sinai Hospital, according to the medical examiner?s office.
Police responded to the Avers Avenue home at about 5:50 a.m. to reports of a person shot, Mirabelli said. The shooting occurred inside the residence and no one else in the home was injured, Mirabelli said.
A 28-year-old man who was shot at a Southwest Side auto body shop Saturday died Sunday morning. Raul Lemus was shot at 2520 W. 59th St. Saturday, according to the medical examiner's office. He was shot in the abdomen about 11:20 a.m. Saturday, police said. The shooting appears to be gang-related, Bright said. Lemus, of 4630 S. Talman Ave., was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in critical condition. He was pronounced dead at 4:16 a.m. Sunday.
Shootings Saturday night and early Sunday spanned the Far South Side to the Far North Side and the West Side.
Three people--including a 12 and 14-year-old--were hospitalized late Saturday following a shooting on the West Side. About 11:30 p.m., crews responded to a shooting at 5361 W. Madison St. where a 12-year-old and 14-year-old were shot, according to Fire Media Affairs Chief Joe Roccasalva.
One person was taken in critical condition to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and another was taken to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park in fair condition. Roccasalva was unsure which of the two was in critical condition.
As crews were responding to the shooting, a third person was shot around the corner at Washington Boulevard and Pine Avenue, Roccasalva said.
The third victim was taken to Loretto Hospital in fair condition. The person's age and gender was unknown. Roccasalva said he believes all of the shooting victims were male.
A 34-year-old man suffered a gunshot to his shoulder while standing in his Far South Side yard Saturday night. The man was standing in his yard in the 10900 block of South Green Bay Avenue about 9 p.m. when someone began firing, according to Banks. The man was struck in the left shoulder and taken to Advocate Trinity Hospital, where his condition was "stable."
A 24-year-old man was shot early Sunday in the North Side's Rogers Park neighborhood, across the street from Evanston. The man was shot on the 1900 block of Howard Street, on the northern edge of the city, about 2:30 a.m., according to a Rogers Park District officer. The man was approached by an unknown gunman who then began shooting, according to Banks. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the left thigh, Banks said.
Copyright 2008, Sun-Times News Group
updated 3:29 p.m. ET, Sun., April. 20, 2008
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CHICAGO - From the Far Southeast Side to the northern border of Chicago, gunshots have rung out through many areas of the city this weekend. From Friday afternoon through early Sunday, no fewer than 32 people have been wounded by gunfire, six of them fatally. The shooting victims were as young as 12 and as old as 65.
Friday afternoon about 12:50 p.m., a girl was wounded in the arm when she and another person were shot at 2714 W. 66th St. The girl, who was shot in the arm, was taken to Holy Cross Hospital. Police would not disclose her age.
About 3:30 p.m., a 15-year-old girl was shot in the thigh in the South Side Calumet Heights neighborhood. The girl was shot on the 8700 block of South Euclid Avenue and taken to Comers Children?s Hospital in "stable" condition, according to police.
A 19-year-old man was shot in the arm about 5:40 p.m. on the 2700 block of West 64th Street, police said.
About 6:30 p.m., a teenage boy was shot in the South Side's Marquette Park neighborhood. He was shot in the 6000 block of South Campbell Avenue, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The boy was taken to University of Chicago's Comers Children?s Hospital.
A 34-year-old man was shot to death about 7 p.m. at 714 W. 115th St., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. Marcus Hendricks was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 8 p.m. He had been shot in the abdomen, according to the medical examiner's office. As responding officers investigated the shooting, shots were fired at the police. Officers recovered an AK-47 assault rifle from the Union Avenue address. Bennie Teague, 39, of the 6200 block of South Sacramento Avenue, was arrested and charged with one count of first-degree murder for the shooting of Hendricks and three counts of attempted first-degree murder.
Two 18-year-old men were fatally shot about 9:30 p.m., in the 7500 block of South Phillips Avenue, according to Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford. The address of the shooting was 7555 S. Phillips Ave., according to the medical examiner's office.
One of the men suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and back, the other was shot in the neck, according to a report from the police First Deputy Superintendent's office.
Melvin Thomas, of 14922 Washington Ave. in Harvey was pronounced dead at the Stein Institute at 1:20 a.m. Rhonell Savala, of 9750 S. Hoxie Ave. in Chicago, was pronounced dead at 12:50 a.m. Saturday at the Stein Institute.
A 65-year-old man was fatally shot outside his Southeast Side home about 10:40 p.m. Friday in an attempted robbery. Police responded to a report of an attempted robbery on the 8400 block of South Exchange Avenue, according to police News Affairs Officer Marcel Bright. Ricardo Sanchez, of 8439 S. Exchange Ave., was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 12:47 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner?s office. Police found Sanchez shot just outside his home.
A West Side man also was shot and killed at his home. Michael Giles, 26, of 336 N. Avers Ave., was pronounced dead at 6:50 a.m. at Mount Sinai Hospital, according to the medical examiner?s office.
Police responded to the Avers Avenue home at about 5:50 a.m. to reports of a person shot, Mirabelli said. The shooting occurred inside the residence and no one else in the home was injured, Mirabelli said.
A 28-year-old man who was shot at a Southwest Side auto body shop Saturday died Sunday morning. Raul Lemus was shot at 2520 W. 59th St. Saturday, according to the medical examiner's office. He was shot in the abdomen about 11:20 a.m. Saturday, police said. The shooting appears to be gang-related, Bright said. Lemus, of 4630 S. Talman Ave., was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in critical condition. He was pronounced dead at 4:16 a.m. Sunday.
Shootings Saturday night and early Sunday spanned the Far South Side to the Far North Side and the West Side.
Three people--including a 12 and 14-year-old--were hospitalized late Saturday following a shooting on the West Side. About 11:30 p.m., crews responded to a shooting at 5361 W. Madison St. where a 12-year-old and 14-year-old were shot, according to Fire Media Affairs Chief Joe Roccasalva.
One person was taken in critical condition to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and another was taken to West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park in fair condition. Roccasalva was unsure which of the two was in critical condition.
As crews were responding to the shooting, a third person was shot around the corner at Washington Boulevard and Pine Avenue, Roccasalva said.
The third victim was taken to Loretto Hospital in fair condition. The person's age and gender was unknown. Roccasalva said he believes all of the shooting victims were male.
A 34-year-old man suffered a gunshot to his shoulder while standing in his Far South Side yard Saturday night. The man was standing in his yard in the 10900 block of South Green Bay Avenue about 9 p.m. when someone began firing, according to Banks. The man was struck in the left shoulder and taken to Advocate Trinity Hospital, where his condition was "stable."
A 24-year-old man was shot early Sunday in the North Side's Rogers Park neighborhood, across the street from Evanston. The man was shot on the 1900 block of Howard Street, on the northern edge of the city, about 2:30 a.m., according to a Rogers Park District officer. The man was approached by an unknown gunman who then began shooting, according to Banks. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the left thigh, Banks said.
Copyright 2008, Sun-Times News Group