2 Dead, 40 Wounded in Shootings Across Chicago Over the Weekend: Police

2 Dead, 40 Wounded in Shootings Across Chicago Over the Weekend: Police
Police investigate in the 7200 block of South Artesian in Marquette Park, Chicago, Ill., on July 3, 2020. Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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At least two people are dead and 40 were wounded in separate shooting incidents across Chicago over the weekend, officials said.

The number represents a significant drop from the previous weekends. Last weekend, more than 70 people were shot, 10 fatally, and over the weekend the week before, around 60 people were shot and 13 died. And on Father’s Day weekend in June, more than 100 people were shot.
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Jack Phillips
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