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May 10, 2023 · 0:00. 1:02. CHICAGO – More than half of Black and Hispanic people growing up in Chicago see someone shot by age 40, compared with about one in four white people, a new study this week...
- Grace Hauck
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Despite making up just one-third of Chicago’s population, more than three-quarters of the city’s homicide victims are Black. Share of homicide victims by race, year-to-date (1991-2023) Based on data from January 1st, 2023 – December 13th, 2023.
Jan 2, 2022 · January 1, 2022 · 1 min read. 1. Last year ended as one of the most violent on record for Chicago with more fatal shootings than any year in the last quarter century. The Chicago Police...
Sep 3, 2020 · Our analysis of Gun Violence Archive data found a total of 395 mass shootings as of August 24, an almost 45 percent increase over the same period last year. If the pace holds, this year’s total will be the highest tally since the organization began tracking shootings seven years ago.
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A 26-year-old man was sitting in a parked car in the 7900 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive at approximately 12:30 a.m. when he was shot in the abdomen and left arm. Police say he was tak...In the 3200 block of West Roosevelt at approximately 4:09 a.m., a 26-year-old man was shot multiple times and was taken to an area hospital in serious condition, police said. A second victim, a 36-...At approximately 4:35 a.m. in the 800 block of West 54thPlace, a 31-year-old man was standing outside when a person in a gray sedan fired shots, striking him multiple times. Police say the victim w...Authorities say a 30-year-old man was shot in the chest in the 5400 block of South Indiana Avenue at approximately 12 p.m. He was taken to an area hospital in critical condition.Two men were walking on a sidewalk in the 500 block of North Lamon at approximately 3:55 a.m. when two men walked up to them and fired shots. A 35-year-old was shot multiple times and was listed in...At approximately 6:49 p.m. in the 300 block of North Pine, a 28-year-old man was inside a vehicle when he was hit in the leg by gunfire. He was listed in good condition, according to police.Two teens were standing in a group in the first block of East Washington at approximately 9:05 p.m. when they were both struck by gunfire, according to Chicago police. A 16-year-old was hit in the...Chicago police say a 48-year-old woman was getting into a vehicle in the 12000 block of South Prairie at approximately 9:45 p.m. when she was shot in the left leg. She was taken to an area hospital...A 22-year-old man was in an alley in the 5500 block of West Race at approximately 5:32 p.m. when a person in an SUV shot him in the leg. Police say the man was taken to an area hospital in good con...At approximately 6:05 p.m. in the 100 block of East 45thStreet, a 22-year-old man was sitting in a car when a person shot him in the leg, according to police. He was taken to an area hospital in go...In the 10800 block of Avenue E at approximately 8:23 p.m., a 32-year-old man was standing in an alley when he was shot in both of his feet, police said. The man was taken to an area hospital in goo...Police say a 29-year-old man was standing near a vehicle in the 3900 block of West Washington at approximately 8:42 p.m. when he was shot in the left foot. He was taken to an area hospital in good...- James Neveau
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Jul 1, 2021 · The city has recorded at least 1,892 shootings through June 28, the most recently available statistics, an increase of almost 12 percent compared to 2020’s 1,692 and a 53 percent increase over...
Mar 23, 2023 · The War on Gun Violence Has Failed. And Black Men Are Paying the Price. In Chicago and elsewhere, gun possession arrests are rising as shootings go unsolved. By Lakeidra Chavis and Geoff Hing. Collage by Mark Harris for The Marshall Project.
