Chicago shootings this weekend: At least 10 shot, 2 fatally, in gun violence across city, police department says
Share this @internewscast.com

CHICAGO (WLS) — At least 10 people have been shot, two fatally, in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend, police said.

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch

A man was shot to death in a South Side parking lot on Friday evening, Chicago police said.

Police said the shooting happened in the West Chatham neighborhood’s 0-100-block of West 79th Street just before 7 p.m.

Two people approached a 26-year-old man in a parking lot, took out guns and fired shots, police said.

The victim, shot in the head and shoulder, was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

There is no one in custody, and area detectives are investigating.

Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

Summer 2025 violence: Tracking shootings across Chicago Live updates

Hours later, two men were shot and seriously injured inside a vehicle on Chicago’s West Side, police said.

Police said officers responded to a call about a shooting in the West Garfield Park neighborhood’s 4600-block of West Lake Street around 9:45 p.m.

The two men, aged 33 and 35, were seated in their car when a dark-colored sedan pulled up next to them, according to law enforcement. At that moment, a person inside the sedan brandished a weapon and began shooting.

Police said both men were shot in the body multiple times.

The 35-year-old was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

The 33-year-old was transported to the same hospital in serious condition.

There is no one in custody, and Area Four detectives are investigating.

Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

Minutes later, a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle on Chicago’s Far South Side, police said.

Authorities reported that the 23-year-old male was discovered with a gunshot injury to the head in the 11300-block area of South Avenue G in the East Side neighborhood just before 10 p.m.

The victim was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Officers recovered a weapon from the scene. Area Two detectives are investigating.

Police did not immediately provide further information about the shooting.

Early Saturday morning, a Concealed-Carry License holder was injured in a shootout in the South Loop neighborhood, police said.

Police said officers responded to a call about a shooting in the 1300-block of South Wabash Avenue around 2:30 a.m.

Meanwhile, a 35-year-old was in the process of exiting his vehicle when a different vehicle drew near, police stated. Two males exited that vehicle, armed themselves, and discharged their firearms at him.

That’s when the victim, a CCL holder, took out his own gun and returned fire, police said.

The victim, shot in the shoulder, was taken to Northwestern Hospital in fair condition.

No other injuries were reported.

There is no one in custody, and Area Three detectives are investigating.

INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood

Copyright © 2025 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like
'Ned's Declassified' star Devon Werkheiser reacts to Tylor Chase homeless

Devon Werkheiser Speaks Out: Heartfelt Reaction to Co-Star Tylor Chase’s Homelessness

Devon Werkheiser has expressed deep sorrow over the plight of his former…
Woman in Florida Barnes & Noble stabbed to death, police seek motive

Florida Woman Fatally Stabbed in Barnes & Noble; Police Investigate Motive

A tragic incident unfolded in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, as authorities are…
Lil Zay Osama, Ceasefire make Christmas 2025 brighter for Corshawnda Hatter, kids attacked near Chicago's Bright Elementary School

Rapper Lil Zay Osama and Ceasefire Bring Joy to Chicago Kids with Festive 2025 Celebration

CALUMET PARK, Ill. (WLS) — Corshawnda Hatter is struggling to heal from…
At least 2 dead in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion, several more missing

Tragic Pennsylvania Nursing Home Explosion Leaves 2 Dead, Multiple Residents Missing

An explosion rocked a nursing home in eastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon,…
Jalen Brunson-less Knicks fall on road to Timberwolves

Knicks Struggle Without Jalen Brunson: Timberwolves Dominate in Road Showdown

MINNEAPOLIS — Julius Randle had been relatively quiet, managing just 3-of-11 shooting…
Owen Shroyer: Trump Betrays US for Gaza AI Empire

Owen Shroyer Accuses Trump of Prioritizing Gaza AI Interests Over U.S. Loyalty

In a fiery critique, Owen Shroyer has taken aim at the Trump…
Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks immediate release from prison in New York appeals argument

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Fights for Freedom: Appeals for Immediate Release from New York Prison

NEW YORK — Attorneys representing Sean “Diddy” Combs have appealed to a…
Karl-Anthony Towns scores 40 as shorthanded Knicks lose to Wolves, 115-104

Karl-Anthony Towns Shines with 40 Points, Leads Timberwolves to Victory Over Shorthanded Knicks 115-104

Karl-Anthony Towns initiated the action, but it was Julius Randle who had…
What to watch over the holidays: Movies and shows of 2025

Top Must-Watch Movies & Shows to Brighten Your 2025 Holiday Season

The holiday season offers the perfect opportunity to dive into a variety…
Explosion reported at nursing home in suburban Philadelphia; reports of people trapped

Explosion Strikes Nursing Home in Suburban Philadelphia, Reports Emerge of Individuals Trapped

A devastating gas explosion rocked a nursing home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania,…
Trump blasts Rob Reiner after famed director's killing, claims without evidence his death was political

Trump’s Controversial Comments on Rob Reiner’s Death: Unfounded Political Claims Spark Outrage

Rob Reiner, a prominent figure in Hollywood, has become the latest target…
Cities across Europe revise Christmas traditions, triggering public backlash

European Cities Tweak Christmas Traditions: Public Outrage and Cultural Debate Ensue

‘Modern’ nativity sparks outrage in Belgium In a provocative twist to traditional…