'We don't know what's going on': Albany Park residents worry about rash of shootings in the area

Canada News News

'We don't know what's going on': Albany Park residents worry about rash of shootings in the area
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 cbschicago
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 29 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 51%

'We're really worried because we have our kids and we walk around.'

An afternoon drive on a busy Chicago street turned into terror, as bullets were flying into cars - right near a bus and CTA train as dashcam video picked it all up.Shootings where no is hit by bullets rarely get much attention, but one man who was just driving on his lunch break wanted people to see this, saying it could have taken a terrible turn.A hole in the car frame shows a few inches higher and to the right and it could have hit his head.

They likely targeted that Jeep. But Lora, a PACE bus and CTA Brown Line train were in the path of bullets.Paul Altamirano lives in Albany Park and works at a local cell phone shop with Lora. CBS 2 counted two more nearby shootings since late April with similar circumstances. But in these, people were hurt as they were shot while sitting in vehicles, including this man hit four times last Wednesday and now he can barely walk.

"Albany Park needs help, definitely. I don't know what they can do, but they need to do something about it."

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

cbschicago /  🏆 546. in US

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Adams makes his case for mayoral control to Albany — from City Hall - New York Amsterdam NewsAdams makes his case for mayoral control to Albany — from City Hall - New York Amsterdam NewsWith fewer than a dozen working days left until the legislative session concludes in Albany early next month, Mayor Eric Adams is making his pitch asking lawmakers to grant him control over New York City schools before it expires at the end of June.
Read more »

DOT head calls on Albany to give up control of speed cameras in NYCDOT head calls on Albany to give up control of speed cameras in NYCLawmakers are looking to curb the number of traffic fatalities, arguing that city control over speed cameras would make for safer streets.
Read more »

Lincoln Park residents meet with Chicago police over rising crime on North SideLincoln Park residents meet with Chicago police over rising crime on North SideFrom thefts to shootings, residents of Lincoln Park met with police to discuss public safety following a recent rash of crime on the North Side.
Read more »

Denver Weekend Shootings at High-Profile LocationsDenver Weekend Shootings at High-Profile LocationsDenver residents know at least two of the shooting locations very well.
Read more »

🔒Family trip planning? These Texas parks with camping are a great option for Houston families in search of outdoor adventure🔒Family trip planning? These Texas parks with camping are a great option for Houston families in search of outdoor adventureThe wilderness is waiting and it’s not that far away. - 🔒Family trip planning? These Texas parks with camping are a great option for Houston families in search of outdoor adventure - KPRC2 hounews HTX Texas travel
Read more »

Column: Fox Valley Park District seeks solution after Aurora residents protest summer shuttering of East Side water park due to lack of lifeguardsColumn: Fox Valley Park District seeks solution after Aurora residents protest summer shuttering of East Side water park due to lack of lifeguardsDenise Crosby writes: 'Protesters insist that closing the East Side (Aurora) water park while keeping open Splash Country, on the far West Side, is sending a message about social inequity.'
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-09 08:22:13