Chicago shootings have left seven people shot, three of them fatally, over the weekend, police said.
A 40-year-old man was shot early Saturday morning. The rideshare driver dropped off a passenger in the 5400 block of South California Avenue at about 4:40 a.m. He then observed an unknown offender on foot firing shots in his direction from in between cars parked on the street. The victim sustained one gunshot wound to the abdomen and was transported to Christ Hospital in critical condition. No one was in custody. Area One detectives are investigating.
A 17-year-old boy was shot and wounded Friday night in Gage Park on the Southwest Side. The teen was walking through an alley in the 5600 block of South Sawyer Avenue about 7:40 p.m. when he was struck in the lower right leg by gunfire, Chicago police said. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was in good condition, police said. No one was in custody.
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