Overview
- A 31-year-old 7-Eleven clerk was shot outside the store at 191 W. Adams after confronting a shoplifter and was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition, police said.
- Investigators recovered three shell casings outside the Loop store and documented damage to the glass door, with witnesses describing the gunman as a Black man in his late 20s to early 30s wearing a black jacket and hoodie.
- A 34-year-old man was shot multiple times in a West Town alley near Ohio and Marshfield around 12:40 a.m. Saturday and was pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital, officials said.
- A Chicago police sergeant was shot in the leg in Pullman and a 63-year-old woman was wounded nearby; officers took a suspect into custody at a gas station, recovered a firearm, and said the suspect admitted to shooting at the sergeant.
- Outside the city, Joliet police said a 15-year-old boy was shot in the head near West Park and later transferred to Lurie Children’s Hospital in critical condition, while a 14-year-old boy was battered in the same incident.