Multiple People Shot at Funeral on Chicago’s South Side, Police Say
A lot of other people have been shot when occupants of a car opened fire on funeral attendees on Chicago’s South Facet on Tuesday, and attendees fired again, police mentioned.
Some 60 shell casings have been discovered on the scene, within the Auburn Gresham group, and one individual is in custody, First Deputy Superintendent Eric Carter mentioned at a information convention.
Fourteen sufferers have been being handled at 5 hospitals, he mentioned, including that their prerequisites weren’t but identified.
Chicago Police Division spokesman Tom Ahern mentioned on Twitter that the capturing happened within the 1000 block of W. 79th Side road. Native tv station CBS2 mentioned the capturing happened close to a funeral house within the space.
Over the July 4th weekend, 87 other people have been wounded through gunfire in Chicago and 17 have been killed, together with two kids.
