Three mass shootings were reported in the Chicago area in a span of two days over Father’s Day weekend, including one at a Juneteenth celebration that left more than 20 shot.
Three mass shootings were reported in the Chicago area in a span of two days over Father's Day weekend, including one at a Juneteenth celebration that left more than 20 shot.in a southwest Chicago suburb was the largest of the weekend. Two other shootings were reported in the city of Chicago, each involving at least five people, authorities said.
The first shooting took place around 4:40 a.m. Saturday, as five people were wounded near Chicago's popular Lincoln Park Zoo, in the 1900 block of North Stockton Drive. Four of the victims were listed in critical condition.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyInvestigators believe this shooting stemmed from some sort of disagreement.
The second and most violent incident took place just before 12:30 a.m. Sunday, when gunfire erupted during a celebration in Willowbrook. The DuPage County Sheriff’s office said the Juneteenth celebration near Hinsdale Lake Terrace was peaceful, but turned violent during the early morning hours.
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