In 14 hours on Sunday in Chicago, 44 people were shot, including 5 who died, police say [View all]

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Source: CNN

Chicago police records show 44 people were shot on Sunday, including five who were killed.

In three hours beginning at 1:30 a.m., records show, 30 were shot and two killed in 10 incidents.

"The city of Chicago experienced a violent night," Bureau of Patrol Chief Fred Waller said Sunday afternoon. "Some of these instances were targeted and were related to gang conflicts in those areas."

In at least one incident, shooters opened fire into a crowded street party, Waller said.


Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/05/us/chicago-weekend-shootings/index.html

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In one instance, a 17 year old girl was shot in the face and pronounced dead at the scene.