Chicago shootings: 27 shot, 7 fatally, in weekend violence across city, police say

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Chicago shootings: 27 shot, 7 fatally, in weekend violence across city, police say
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The shootings included one involving Chicago police and another that left an 8-year-old girl dead.

There was a Chicago shooting Saturday night. CPD said a suspect shot an 8-year-old girl on Long Avenue in Portage Park.Twenty seven people were shot, seven fatally, across Chicago over the weekend, police said.Jeremy Jacobs, 19, was in an argument with someone inside a building in the 2900-block of South State Street when the person fired shots just after midnight, according to Chicago police and the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

CPD said a male suspect known to police walked up to a group of people in the 3500-block of North Long Avenue in the city's Portage Park neighborhood about 9:40 p.m. That suspect then shot the girl, Sarabi Medina, in the head on the sidewalk outside her home. She was with her father, and had just gotten ice cream moments before she was shot.

The girl was taken to Stroger Hospital in critical condition, and she died a short time later, police said. The suspect was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition. Detectives searched his home on Sunday.

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