37 Shot, 9 Killed Over Chicago Thanksgiving Day Weekend: Report

37 Shot, 9 Killed Over Chicago Thanksgiving Day Weekend: Report
Remnants of crime scene tape remain on a fence in a file photo. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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Chicago authorities said Nov. 29 that violence in the city over Thanksgiving weekend aw at least 37 victims shot, including nine who died, according to CBS Chicago.

Three violent incidents in the Windy City over the weekend didn’t involve guns, including two stabbings, one fatal, and an altercation that led to a person being pushed onto tracks and struck by an oncoming train, with the victim taken to hospital in serious condition. All fatal incidents involved male victims, while two 20-year-old women who were in a vehicle that was struck by gunfire survived, according to the outlet.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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