5 shot, 1 fatally, near Chicago church
A man was killed and another injured in an afternoon shooting that occurred on a street near a church on Chicago’s North Side.
Chicago police are reporting no arrests in Monday’s violence. Authorities say three people were hospitalized in serious-to-critical condition, and other was reported in good condition.
The identities of the victims, all male, haven’t been released.
Police haven’t released details of the shooting. However, witnesses say at least one of the victims stumbled to the stairs of Uptown Baptist Church, where volunteers were serving dinner to some of the area’s homeless people.
The shooting follows a violent weekend that saw six people killed and 27 wounded.
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