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June 23, 2016 07:30
13 wounded in the city Shootings

Almost 13 people have got injuries in shootings, in Chicago since noon, on Wednesday. 4 people were shot after 1 PM, in the 3100 block of West Warren Boulevard in the city’s east Garfield Park neighborhood. A Chicago police spokeswoman, Michelle Tannehill has informed that atleast 4 people were wounded at the scene.

A 41 years old man was shot in the legs and torso, and he was taken to the Stronger Hospital, where his condition was stabilized. Another man of the same age was shot in his left foot and was taken to the Mount Sinai Hospital. A 47 years old man suffered wounds in his right leg and arm. A 21 years old man was shot in his right foot.

The most recent shooting was at 10.45 PM where a 16 years old was severely wounded in a little village. He was in 2300 block of South Albany Avenue, when someone shot him twice in his stomach and once in the arm. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

At 9.45 PM, a 22 years old man was shot in Lawndale, he was in the 1800 block of South Springfield Avenue, when someone across the street shot at him on the left leg. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.

At 9 PM a 23 years old man was shot at West Pullman. He got himself to Roseland Hospital, with a gunshot wound in the leg.

At 8.50 PM, a 20 years old man was shot near the corner of the 95th Street and south Oglesby Avenue in the South Deering neighborhood. He was taken to Trinity Hospital with a gunshot wound in his buttocks.

At about 8.20 PM a 23 years old man was shot in Greater Grand  Crossing as he walked in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue. He was shot in the abdomen and was taken to the Stronger Hospital immediately.

At 7.22 PM, a 23 years old man was shot on the 7300 block, of South St. Lawrence Avenue in the Greater Grand Crossing Avenue. In the same area, around 4.40 PM a 17 years old was wounded in the foot in a shooting.

At 2.55 PM, a 29 years old man was shot when he was arguing with someone in 4300 block. Another person pulled out a gun and shot him in his hip. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital.

Shortly before noon a 27 years old man was shot in the 600 block of South St. Louis Avenue in the same neighborhood.

Also Read: 1 dead and almost 42 others injured in Shootings in the West and South West side

By Prakriti Neogi

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