Allegedly Armed 15-Year-Old Shot by Cops Among Fatalities in Chicago's Deadliest Weekend This Year
Summer's coming
Chicago police shot and killed a 15-year-old boy during a foot chase in Englewood late Sunday night, on the heels of the most violent weekend in the city so far this year.
Police said six people were killed and 41 were wounded in various shootings since Friday evening. In addition, police officers shot and killed two people and wounded another, during incidents in which suspects allegedly pointed guns at police.
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Guns are illegal in Chi-City so I'm calling BS on this story.