Three weeks into new year, more than 200 people shot in Chicago

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Three men were killed and seven other people were wounded in Chicago on Thursday through early Friday as the number of shooting victims in the city passed 200 three weeks into the new year.


The tally so far is already higher than the totals for the entire month of January over each of the the last four years.



As of Friday, at least 202 people had been shot in the city this year, 34 of them fatally, according to data kept by the Chicago Tribune.

In January of 2015, 144 people were shot, 28 of them fatally, according to police statistics. In January of 2014, 106 were shot, 20 fatally. In January 2013, 190 were shot, 40 fatally. And in January 2012, 167 were shot, 38 fatally.


http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/...n-little-village-shooting-20160121-story.html

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Looking for a new record out of Chicago for 2016
 
Three people were killed and at least 18 others were wounded in Chicago over the weekend, despite a stretch of nearly 33 hours when no shootings were reported in the city.


The toll brings to at least 228 the number of people shot in Chicago so far this year, a 95 percent increase over the same time period last year and a 250 percent increase over 2014, according to data kept by the Tribune.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-weekend-shootings-violence-20160125-story.html


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2016 is going to be a record year...
 
[h=1]After daylong lull, 5 killed and 11 wounded in shootings in Chicago[/h]
Sixteen people were shot in Chicago over a 12-hour period Monday, including two along a Safe Passage school route in the West Englewood neighborhood, according to authorities.


Five died in the shootings — from Cragin on the Northwest Side to Roseland on the Far South Side. Those shot ranged in age from 16 to 56. Several survivors were in critical condition.
The burst of shootings came after no one was reported shot in the city through most of the day Sunday into Monday morning.


http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-chicago-shooting-violence-20160125-story.html


Five dead in one day, and it was not even the weekend..., I would have thought the cold weather would have kept the animals at home, guess not.
 
**RacerX** said:
[h=1]After daylong lull, 5 killed and 11 wounded in shootings in Chicago[/h]
Sixteen people were shot in Chicago over a 12-hour period Monday, including two along a Safe Passage school route in the West Englewood neighborhood, according to authorities.


Five died in the shootings — from Cragin on the Northwest Side to Roseland on the Far South Side. Those shot ranged in age from 16 to 56. Several survivors were in critical condition.
The burst of shootings came after no one was reported shot in the city through most of the day Sunday into Monday morning.


http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-chicago-shooting-violence-20160125-story.html


Five dead in one day, and it was not even the weekend..., I would have thought the cold weather would have kept the animals at home, guess not.
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