2 Dead, 18 Others Wounded in Weekend Shootings in Chicago: Police

2 Dead, 18 Others Wounded in Weekend Shootings in Chicago: Police
Officers work the scene where in Chicago in a March 2022 file photo. Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/TNS
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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At least 18 people were shot and two killed in about a dozen separate shooting incidents across Chicago over the past weekend, said the Chicago Police Department in a Monday update.

A man was shot and killed by Chicago police on Sunday after he allegedly fired at officers, critically wounding two people in a hostage situation near the Ford City Mall on the Southwest Side, officials told NBC5, citing police spokesman Tom Ahern.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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