At Least 13 Shot Friday Into Saturday Night

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At least 13 people were shot, four of them fatally, Friday into Saturday night in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

CBS News reported the first two fatal shootings occurred around 7:45 p.m. Friday. After being alerted that someone had been shot, police came to “the 900 block of West 85th Street” and found a man in an apartment with a gunshot wound to the head and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers found another man with a gunshot wound in an alley near the apartment. The second victim was taken to a hospital where he also died.

The weekend’s third fatal shooting occurred “in the 100 block of South Pulaski Road” just after 2 p.m. Saturday. Two men, ages 21 and 29, were standing on the sidewalk when someone approached and opened fire. The 21-year-old was fatally wounded.

The fourth fatal shooting of the weekend occurred shortly after 8 p.m. The Chicago Sun-Times noted that a 22-year-old woman was shot numerous times in the chest and died after being transported to the hospital.

The Sun-Times pointed out that 319 people have been killed year-to-date in Chicago.

AWR Hawkins is an award-winning Second Amendment columnist for Breitbart News and the writer/curator of Down Range with AWR Hawkins, a weekly newsletter focused on all things Second Amendment, also for Breitbart News. He is the political analyst for Armed American Radio, a member of the NRA and Gun Owners of America, and the director of global marketing for Lone Star Hunts. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal in 2010 and has a Ph.D. in Military History. Follow him on X: @awrhawkins. You can sign up to get Down Range at breitbart.com/downrange. Reach him directly at awrhawkins@breitbart.com.

 

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