Chicago police say eight people have been killed and at least 30 others wounded in shootings across the city over the holiday weekend.
The first fatal shooting of the weekend occurred just before 1 a.m. Saturday in the 7800 block of South Seeley.
According to police, a 33-year-old man was found unresponsive on a sidewalk after he had been shot in the left armpit. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and no suspects are in custody.
Just after 2 a.m. in the 500 block of West Surf, a 34-year-old man was found lying on a sidewalk after he had been shot in the chest, police said.
The man was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
No suspects are in custody, and police are continuing to investigate.
Two people were shot in the 2300 block of West 18th Street at approximately 2:55 a.m. Saturday. Both victims were standing on a sidewalk when shots were fired, according to police.
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