In Chicago, nearly 30 people were shot and three people were killed over the weekend, police say. In New York City, more than 40 people were shot in a 48-hour period as of Sunday morning, the NYPD said.
In Chicago, nearly 30 people were shot and three people killed over the weekend, Chicago Police said Sunday morning. Among those injured are a 12-year-old boy, a 14-year-old boy and two 16-year-old boys in separate shooting incidents. One of the three people killed was an 18-year-old man.Police said the 12-year-old boy was standing in a park with a group when he was shot in the leg around 8 p.m. Friday and transported to the hospital in fair condition. Police are still looking for the suspect.
There were 20 victims as a result of 12 shooting incidents Friday, and 23 victims as a result of 20 shooting incidents Saturday, according to data released by the NYPD.Data on shootings Sunday was not yet available. CNN has inquired as to the number of shooting deaths so far this weekend.Increases in gun violence across USChicago, New York and other American cities have seen sharp increases in gun violence since late spring.
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