Shootings, Killings Up In Chicago
(Chicago, IL) — The new year has so far been a violent one in Chicago. The city has already logged more than 40 homicides in 2017, up from 34 in the first weeks of 2016. Shootings are up five-and-a-half percent from the same time last year. As of early yesterday, 228 people had been shot in Chicago. Over the New Year’s weekend alone, there were 55 shooting victims. Five of them died.
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01-24-2017 06:47:08