Fourth of July Weekend Shootings in Chicago Leave 62 Injured, 10 Dead

Chicago police work at the scene of a shooting near East Chicago Avenue and North State Street in the Near North Side neighborhood, in a file photo LaRiviere/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

More than 70 people were shot from Friday until Tuesday morning over the Fourth of July holiday weekend in Chicago, police said.

Authorities confirmed that 10 people died and 62 people were wounded in separate incidents, according to local media reports.