Five killed and more than 50 others shot in Chicago over the weekend

Published June 7, 2021 8:27pm ET



Monday brought an end to a violent weekend in Chicago, where police said shootings left five people dead and more than 50 others injured.

A number of the victims shot between 4 p.m. on Friday and 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, which includes an 11-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy, were struck while walking city sidewalks or sitting in vehicles. One man was shot while he was asleep in his bed, according to a review of police incident reports.

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