Crime & Safety

3-Year-Old Among 6 Killed In Chicago Weekend Shootings; 31 Others Wounded

A toddler was struck by gunfire while riding inside a car in the West Lawn neighborhood Friday.

More than 30 people were shot in the city over the weekend.
More than 30 people were shot in the city over the weekend. (CBS)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) – A 3-year-old boy is among six people killed in weekend shootings across Chicago. Thirty-one other people, including a 7-year-old boy, were wounded.

In the first shooting of the weekend, an unaged male was struck in the back by gunfire Friday, in the 600 block of West 92nd Place in Brainerd around 6:09 p.m.

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