Crime & Safety

Community "Scared" After Mass Shooting Kills 3, Wounds 5 On Chicago's Southwest Side

A fight appeared to have broken out in a basement hallway at a birthday party at 3511 W.59th St, where two men were found shot dead.

(CBS Chicago)

December 4, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The search continues for the person, or people, responsible for a mass shooting at a birthday party Monday afternoon on the city's Southwest Side.

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Eight people—four men and four women—were shot around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon in the house at 3511 W. 59th St. in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Three of the four men were killed.

On Tuesday, investigators from the Chicago Police Department and the city's Department of Buildings were on the scene. But as of Tuesday afternoon, Chicago Police said the investigation remained ongoing with no one charged.

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