Remember. we have just too GD many police!! Defund them in the 606 zip codes. That will lead to a better, safer, stronger Chicago: the best freakin' city in the world!!

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9 injured, 1 killed in 8 separate shootings in Chicago overnight: CPD

Several investigations are underway on Friday morning as officers look to piece together what led up to eight separate shootings that unfolded around the city overnight.

Chicago police say between 7 p.m. Thursday and 3 a.m. Friday, nine people were injured and oner person was killed in eight separate incidents.

Authorities said while investigations are ongoing, no arrests have been made in connection with any of the incidents.

Police provided the following list of times and locations of the overnight shootings:

2 injured in Englewood shooting – 7:51 p.m.
According to police, the particularly violent evening began when officers responded to a shooting in the 6600 block of South Halsted Street, in Englewood.

Officers said during the incident, which unfolded around 8 p.m., a 30-year-old man and a 34-year-old man were standing in a parking lot in the area when a vehicle pulled up and three unknown individuals got out.

Officers said the group then opened fire on the two victims.

Both men were critically injured in the shooting and no arrests have been made.

Man killed in Englewood shooting – 9:10 p.m.
Just hours later, officers were called to the scene of another shooting nearby, this time deadly.

According to police, the victim was gunned down just after 9 p.m. as he was leaving a store in the 600 block of West 63rd Street in Englewood.

Officers said the victim, a 32-year-old man, was walking out of a store in the area when a gunman approached and fired several gunshots in his direction before fleeing the scene.

Authorities have not yet identified the victim killed and it is unclear what led up to the shooting.

Man injured in Near North Side shooting – 11:27 p.m
The next shooting call police responded to was in the 500 block of West Hobbie Street on the Near North Side.

Officers said just before 11:30 p.m., an 18-year-old man was struck by gunfire while walking with friends in the area.

Police said they believed the gunman was a male, but said he fled the scene after firing shots.

Following the shooting, the victim was taken to the hospital in good condition.

Police spoke with a person of interest following the shooting, but no arrests have been made.

Man injured in Englewood shooting – 1:43 a.m.
Hours later, around 1:43 a.m., officers were called to the scene of a shooting in the 6700 block of South Parnell Avenue in Englewood.

According to police, a 29-year-old man was injured while trying to break up a fight between two women in an apartment in the area.

Officers said while the victim was attempting to break up the fight, another man pulled out a gun and shot him in the shoulder before fleeing the scene.

Officers said the victim was later transported to the hospital in good condition.

No arrests have been made and an investigation is ongoing.

Man injured in West Englewood shooting – 2:05 a.m.
The next incident unfolded in the 6800 block of South Winchester Avenue, in West Englewood.

Officers said just after 2 a.m., a 56-year-old man who was among a group of people standing in the street in the area was shot by an unknown offender who fired shots from across the street before fleeing the scene.

The victim suffered a gunshot wound to his right calf and was hospitalized in good condition.

No other injuries were reported and no arrests have been made.

Man injured in Englewood shooting – 2:15 a.m.
As officers were on the scene of the previous shooting, gunfire erupted at a gas station in the 200 block of West 63rd Street in Englewood.

Officers said the victim, a 37-year-old man, was sitting in a car that was parked at the gas station when three armed individuals approached around 2:15 a.m.

The three individuals then opened fire on the victim before fleeing the scene.

The victim was taken to the hospital in good condition and no arrests have been made.

2 injured in Near West Side shooting – 2:52 a.m.
Later that hour, around 2:50 a.m. officers responded to a report of two men shot in the 300 block of South Campbell Avenue, on the Near West Side.

According to police, the victims, a 29-year-old man and a 33-year-old man, were in a yard in the area when they heard gunshots and felt pain.

Both men suffered gunshot wounds and took themselves to the hospital, where they were listed in good condition.

No arrests were made and it is unclear what led to the shooting.

Man injured in Near South Side shooting – 3:13 a.m.
The last shooting officers reported overnight unfolded just after 3 a.m. in the 2000 block of South Wabash Avenue, on the Near South Side.

Officers said during the incident, a man noticed that a group of four people were breaking into his car.

When he went to confront the group, officers said the offenders began shooting at the victim before fleeing the scene.

The victim was later hospitalized in good condition and no arrests have been made.

https://wgntv.com/news/chicagocrime/9-injured-in-8-separate-shootings-chicago-overnight-cpd/



BTW, that address on the Near North Side, Hobbie Street?? I thought that was a misspelling. But no, it's right there near Cabrini-Green. Everyone calls that the Near North Side.