An 8-year-old was among three people killed and a 17-year-old boy among 13 others wounded by gunfire in Chicago from Friday, 5 p.m. to Monday, 5 a.m.
Melissa Ortega was walking with a guardian about 2:45 p.m. Saturday when someone fired shots at the 26-year-old man in the 3900 block of West 26th Street, striking him in the back, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. The guardian heard the gunfire and sawpolice said. She was taken to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The man who police said was the intended target was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, according to police.
A man was fatally shot Friday night in Gresham on the South Side. Ohleyer Jones, 19, was standing outside in the 9000 block of South Normal Avenue about 9 p.m. when he was shot multiple times in the legs and upper body, police and the medical examiner’s office. He was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn initially in critical condition, but died to his injuries, police said.A man was shot to death early Saturday morning while driving in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
In nonfatal attacks, A 17-year-old boy was shot Saturday morning inside a West Englewood gas station on the South Side. The teen was in the gas station in the 2000 block of West Marquette Road about 1 a.m. when he was shot multiple times, police said. He was taken to the University of Chicago with a gunshot wounds to his leg and buttocks, officials said. Police said he was in good condition.
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