At least 100 people
were shot, 14 fatally, in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago over Father’s Day
Weekend 2020.
The Chicago
Sun-Times reports the first
non-fatal shooting of the weekend occurred around 6:30 p.m. Friday, when a
vehicle pulled up near a 35-year-old woman and the occupants opened fire. The
woman was transported to hospital with gunshot wounds to her arm.
NBC
Chicago reports the last
non-fatal shooting of the weekend took place around 12:30 a.m. Monday, when an
18-year-old woman was shot while “driving in the 5100 block of South Calumet.”
The first fatal
shooting of the weekend occurred at 9:52 p.m. Friday, when a car pulled up on
three men and the occupants opened fire. Two 34-year-old men and a 43-year-old
man were shot, and the wounds of one of the 34-year-old men proved fatal.
The last fatal
shooting of the weekend occurred just after midnight Monday morning, when
occupants of a car opened fire on a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old as they
walked “in an alley in the 4700 block of West Superior.”
On
June 21, 2020, Breitbart News reported at least 56 people had been shot
in Chicago by Sunday morning of Father’s Day Weekend alone. Nine of those
shooting victims died.
More than 30 were shot, two fatally, in
Chicago last weekend and 35 were shot, five fatally, the weekend prior.
The Sun-Times reported 85 shot,
24 fatally, in Chicago during the last weekend of May 2020.
AWR Hawkins is an award-winning Second Amendment
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