August 23, 2021 / 5:36 AM / CBS Chicago. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The shooting was likely caused by "a personal conflict with gang affiliations," Chicagos top cop said Wednesday as investigators continued to piece together what happened. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. "Its another tragic incident," Melean said. A 15-year-old boy was killed and three other teens wounded in a car-to-car shooting Sunday in Washington Park on the South Side the third of five shooting deaths in Chicago on New Years Day. After a somewhat-quiet offseason, the Fire are widely picked to finish near the bottom of the Eastern Conference and miss the playoffs again. The block is normally quiet and doesnt see this type of violence, she said. A 33-year-old woman suffered a graze wound to the upper right arm, and a 46-year-old man suffered a graze wound to the right calf. All four of them were taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition. According to a report from the Chicago-Sun Times, 17 people were shot in Chicago on Tuesday. The . BREAKING: Multiple people (4) have been shot in the 300 block of E. 57th St. @ChicagoCAPS02. According to the medical examiners office and police, he was pronounced deceased at 9:55 p.m. after suffering multiple gunshot wounds to his body. A 30-year-old man was shot in his left shin, a 39-year-old man was shot in the right ankle, a 27-year-old woman suffered a gunshot wound to the upper left thigh and a 22-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to his left elbow. According to authorities, nine people in total were shot, two fatally. Coach Ezra Hendrickson, Fire looking to prove doubters wrong, Baseball quiz: Remember what happened after Jackie, Kahleah Copper: Precious mettle for the new-look Sky. It's nonsense. A man, 30, was shot in the left shin and listed in good condition; a man, 39, was struck in the right ankle and was listed in good condition; a woman, 27, was struck in the upper left thigh and was listed in good condition; a 22-year-old man was struck in the left elbow and listed in good condition. According to Chicago Fire Department officials, at least three individuals were taken to area hospitals in critical condition. CHICAGO (WLS) -- One teen is dead and three others were wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon on the city's South Side, Chicago police said. The shooting happened in the 300 block of East 57th Street around 1 p.m. Chicago Police Deputy Chief Chris Papaioannou said four teens were riding in a stolen silver Kia when another vehicle pulled up and fired several shots into the vehicle, striking each of the occupants. When they arrived, police said they discovered a silver Kia with four people inside with gunshot wounds. Chicago police say a ShotSpotter alert was triggered at approximately 7:45 p.m. Neighbors said crime scene tape was the last thing they would have expected to see on the first day of the New Year, but the flashing lights were more proof that there is work to be done in 2023 to keep their children safe. More than 40 shell casings but no weapons were recovered, Deenihan said. "He said they walked in shooting at some more guys holding the door open and they were shooting at the other guys. Published February 28, 2023 12:42PM. INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER Track crime and safety in your neighborhood. At least 11 people have been injured, three killed, as a result of gun violence across the city on New Year's Day. Police believe all of the victims were in the two groups involved in the altercation. "We believe people have information on who the shooters were,. Police could not say if there was any return fire, though they did recover a weapon at the scene. He suffered a gunshot wound to the back of the head and was pronounced dead at 8:42 p.m. at UChicago Medicine. And this had nothing to do with the circus. All Rights Reserved. A $15,000 reward is available for information leading to arrests. Chicago Shooting. CHICAGO - A man was fatally shot during an argument Tuesday morning in the Washington Park neighborhood. Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/TNS Chicago police. According to the medical examiner, Khalil Denny, 19, was shot multiple times and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died. CHICAGO (CBS) - Five people are wounded following a mass shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood overnight. Just before 8 p.m., two groups of people were at the park when a fight broke out and shots were fired, Deputy Chief Fred Melean with the Chicago Police Department said in a news conference at the park just across the street from the University of Chicago Medical Centers emergency room. His comments were challenged by community activists who said Bailey was seizing on a moment of grief to promote a political agenda. Anyone with information can submit them to cpdtip.com. CPD responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 1 p.m. in the 5600-block of . She started her job at Beasley Academy on the city's South Side in 2016 and . About 6:30 p.m., a 9-year-old boy was shot inside a home in Washington Heights on the South Side. Police are asking anyone with information to contact Area 1 detectives or use their tip line at 833-408-0069. FOX 32 Chicago CHICAGO - A woman was shot in the head while driving early Monday in the Washington Park neighborhood. No one in custody. Another victim, a female, 27, was also listed in good condition after being transported to a nearby hospital for a gunshot wound to the thigh. Police believe all of the victims were in the two groups involved in the altercation. One teen killed, three others hurt in Washington Park shooting. He was a hard worker, according to Johnson and Lionel, who were on a group phone call with the Tribune. One teen is dead and three others are wounded after being shot in Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood Sunday, police said. They say what the community needs most is investment. Two of them were killed. Witnesses said a gray, four-door Chevrolet pulled up to the gas station near East 51st Street and South Indiana Avenue in the city's Washington Park neighborhood around 2 a.m. Police said that's when someone got out of the vehicle and opened fire, before getting back in and taking off north on Indiana. The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report. Two people were killed and seven others injured in a shooting Tuesday night in Washington Park, according to Chicago police. He was telling me just to be safe, Lionel said. 1:31 At least nine people were shot, two of them fatally, Tuesday in Chicago's Washington Park, according to police. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. 3 days ago. CHICAGO - Two people were killed, and seven others were wounded after gunfire rang out Tuesday night at a park on Chicago's South Side. According to a police spokesman, the shooting occurred while a baseball game was taking place on a nearby field. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A 24-year-old man suffered several gunshot wounds to the torso and legs. Johnson didnt know much about what happened in the park but said Coward was with his best friend, who was shot in the arm during the attack, she said. One of the two men who died has been identified as Lionel Coward, 43, according to the Cook County medical examiners office. Cowards birthday was coming up at the end of the month. Multiple shots were fired by both groups. He drove for Uber Eats and DoorDash, according to his son, and he also owned an up and coming T-shirt making business, which he was excited about. The driver of the Kia was killed. They were all taken by ambulance to the University of Chicago Medical Center. Both were last listed in good condition. CHICAGO (WLS) -- One teen is dead and three others were wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon on the city's South Side, Chicago police said. According to police, the victims range in age from 19 to 46 years old. The shooting came just hours after CPD issued a press release touting 2022 as the sixth lowest year of overal crimes since 1965, along with a 13.56% decline in murders compared to 2021. All rights reserved, 7 Cubs Pitchers Combine for No-Hitter Vs. Padres, 37-Year-Old Man Found Fatally Shot Inside Rogers Park Home, New Ranking Names Most Expensive Cities In Illinois and These Chicago Suburbs Top the List, Chicago Suburb Lands on List of Happiest Places to Live,' Another Midwest City Makes Top 10, Chicago-Area Counties Under Winter Storm Advisories and Warnings, Stomach Bug Cases Surging, Sending People to Emergency Rooms in Chicago Area. Two were in fair condition, while the third was in critical condition. Two people were killed and seven others injured in a shooting Tuesday night in Washington Park, according to Chicago police. Police are offering a $15,000 reward for information in connection with the shooting. The boy was later pronounced dead at Comer Childrens Hospital. 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Officials during a press conference late Tuesday said a verbal altercation between two groups at the park escalated and that the two groups fired multiple shots at each other, resulting several people shot. Just after midnight, police responded to a call of shots. Police said the victims are teens ranging in age from 14 to17 years old. Chicago police say a ShotSpotter alert was triggered. At approximately 7:26 p.m . The shooting happened in the 2nd CPD district, which has seen a drop in shootings and killings compared with last year. Hall has been spreading the word to stop the violence in this community ever since. Officers were still canvassing the area for clues Sunday evening. Tipsters can call 833-408-0069, and can remain anonymous. CHICAGO Five people were wounded in a shooting in the city's Washington Park neighborhood. Neither of the victims' identities have been released. All rights reserved, 7 Cubs Pitchers Combine for No-Hitter Vs. 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Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Police are offering a $15,000 reward to anyone with information that can lead to the arrest and conviction of any of the shooters. A 19-year-old man was shot in the upper right shoulder and self-transported to Insight Hospital in good condition, police said. He was a happy fun-loving person, Johnson said. No one is currently in custody. 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Lionel Coward, 43, and Khalil Denny, 19 were the two men killed. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ten people were shot, two fatally, on Tuesday evening in Washington Park, Chicago police said. According to the Chicago Police Department, a man was shot and killed in the 6000 block of South Indiana Avenue on the South Side following a shooting in Washington Park. There was a game last night. Jamie Nesbitt Golden 2:40 PM CDT on Sep 22, 2022 They have not yet released a motive for the shooting. There's something we can do," one neighbor said. Source of the news , twitter / telegram channel : #ABC7Chicago ( see "Direct link to source" ) Illinois Tradewars The shooting took place toward the north end of the park near 51st. The shooting happened in the 6200 block of South Michigan Avenue around. Police later said that two additional victims, a 33-year-old female and a 46-year-old male also suffered gunshot wounds; the female sustained a gunshot to the arm, and the male sustained a graze wound to the leg. The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office identified the two victims as Khalil Denny and Lionel Coward. Chicago police are looking for the person who sprayed bullets into a South Side gas station early Friday morning. Torrence Cooks,. Chicago police said their preliminary investigations. There was also not a lot of video evidence of the shooting, Deenihan said. CHICAGO (CBS)-- A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting in Washington Park overnight. Two Chicago police officers comfort a distraught woman after a fatal double shooting in the 5400 block of South Wabash Avenue on June 28, 2017, in the Washington Park neighborhood. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Police said a 43-year-old man was shot in the back of the head and taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. This is the first day of the year, and they started this s--- already, said the woman, who asked not to be identified by name. They're deserts of employment. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Drive-by shooting in Washington Park leaves 16-year-old boy wounded The boy was near the sidewalk on the 6000 block of South Prairie around 3:15 p.m., when a vehicle pulled up and someone. A male, 30, sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and was transported to a nearby hospital in good condition. Man shot, seriously wounded while sitting in parked car on Southwest Side . He has not yet been identified by the Cook County medical examiner's office. The other teens in the car, all male, were ages 14, 15, and 17. Another male victim, 20, sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body and was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition Tuesday evening, police said. Anonymous tipsters should call (833) 408-0069. Updated on: January 1, 2023 / 6:32 PM Washington Park shooting toll rises to 10 shot, 2 fatally, Chicago police say 6 September 16, 2022, 5:53 PM Chicago police said their preliminary investigations shows that two groups of. Asked about safety, another couple said Washington Park is a safe place, and they believe what happened was an isolated, targeted incident. And they said, 'There's nothing for you to do.' Five people were slain in shootings in Chicago on New Years Day, police say. Chicago police said their preliminary investigations shows that two groups of people were involved in a "personal altercation" around 7:45 p.m. in the park. Police look for evidence at the scene where four teens were shot near East 57th Street and South Prairie Street in Washington Park on Sunday. February 24, 2021 / 11:55 PM / CBS Chicago. If the circus was operating there would have been more security there," Melean said. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. This is a developing story. Downstate judge rules assault weapons ban violates state constitution, Tom Sizemore dead at 61 after suffering brain aneurysm, 'I need you to kill me': Alex Murdaugh's botched suicide attempt. "It . / CBS Chicago. A mass shooting at Chicago's Washington Park left two person dead and at least seven others injured Tuesday night, authorities said. The 17-year-old driver of the vehicle died as a result of the shooting. Police are asking anyone with information in this shooting to call police or submit tips at CPDtips.com, and said there is a $15,000 reward for an arrest and conviction in this case. He was found in critical condition by emergency responders and later died. Chicago police officers work at the scene where several people were shot in Washington Park on Sept. 13, 2022. Working his job and making money, Johnson said. According to CPD, two groups were at the park when an altercation ensued. This is a sad day today," Andre Smith, with Chicago Against Violence. A Chicago shooting left 9 shot, 2 fatally, in Washington Park Tuesday night. CHICAGO (CBS) One teen is dead and three others are wounded following a shooting in the Washington Park neighborhood on New Year's Day. A 25-year-old man was shot several times in the legs and suffered a graze wound to the head. Local Chicago, IL. Additional details to follow. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hed bring me out to eat and brought clothes for me, Lionel said, including T-shirts that his dad designed. They're deserts of resources, their schools are under-resourced, underfunded.". CHICAGO WASHINGTON PARK CHICAGO SHOOTING GAS STATION CHICAGO VIOLENCE MAN KILLED. Washington Park is hosting UniverSoul Circus, but there was not a performance Tuesday night. The results of that poll, in a word: Oof. Track crime and safety in your neighborhood. Just before 10 a.m., the man, 31, was arguing with someone outside in the 6000 block of. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 16-year-old boy died Sunday night after being shot in Washington Park, Chicago police said. He was able to tell his wife, Angie Anderson, what happened. Police said a 43-year-old man was shot in the back of the head and taken to University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. . This is madness. He has yet to be identified. FOX 32 Chicago. Chicago shooting: 2 men shot inside alley in Irving Park. The current condition of those victims remains unclear at this time. At the scene, police taped off the silver Kia, and more than a dozen shell casings were in the middle of the street, stretching half a block. Two people were killed and seven were injured. All Rights Reserved. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune). A 19-year-old man went to Insight Hospital with a wound to the right shoulder. Washington Park. A 24-year-old man was shot several times in the body and died at the scene. Check back with ABC7 for updates. Its going to take a toll on me and his son.. WATCH: Chicago police update on Washington Park shooting. Adele Jones, the 15-year-old driver of the Kia, died, Papaioannou said. Two people were killed and seven were injured. They were taken to University of Chicago Medical Center and Comer Childrens Hospital, according to police spokesman Tom Ahern. Officials during a press conference late Tuesday. More than 30 shell casings were recovered, a law enforcement source said. Conditions unknown. A woman who has lived on the block for 23 years said she heard two long bursts of gunfire. Police also said the victims' vehicle was stolen on Dec. 30. Chicago police officers work the scene where multiple people were shot in Washington Park, Sept. 13, 2022. Robinson was revered for breaking the color barrier, but dont forget about those who followed. Police initially said nine people were shot, but later learned of a tenth. Area Central detectives are handling the investigation. A $15,000 reward is available for information leading to arrests. Witnesses tell NBC 5 that a group was having a barbecue Washington Park when a gunman opened fire. He was listed in good condition. Lionel Coward, 43, suffered a gunshot wound in the back of the head, according to police and the Cook County medical examiners office.