52 Shot, 9 Killed During the Weekend in Gun-Controlled Chicago

52 Shot, 9 Killed During the Weekend in Gun-Controlled Chicago

Between Friday evening and Monday morning, 52 people were shot in gun-controlled Chicago, nine of whom died.

This brings the total number of people shot in Chicago to 2,600 year-to-date. The number of shooting victims for all of last year was 2,988.

According to the Chicago Tribune, one portion of the weekend, “from Saturday afternoon to early Sunday,” was especially violent. During that time alone, “five people were killed and at least 19 others were wounded.”

Among the killed was 19-year-old Arshell Dennis, the son of a Chicago police officer. Dennis and a 20-year-old man were shot on Chicago’s Far South Side during the early morning hours Sunday.

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