Actually, more than 40 people have been shot this Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, at least six people have died, in shootings that the Democrats and national media doesn’t find newsworthy enough, unlike the Uvalde or Buffalo shootings.
Meanwhile, Chicago communist mayor Lori Lightfoot is nowhere to be found.
More than 40 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend, including nearly a dozen victims of two mass shootings.
Seven people were killed and 37 others were wounded in 29 shooting incidents that occurred between Friday evening and 11:59 p.m. Sunday, according to data from the Chicago Police Department.
That includes five people who were shot in the 3400 block of West Lake Street early Sunday, and six others who were shot Saturday evening in the 1600 block of East 87th Place.
According to police, little is known about what happened in the Lake Street shooting. Officers responded to that scene around 1 a.m. Sunday and found the victims: a 34-year-old man shot in the arm, a 28-year-old man shot in the chest, a 17-year-old boy shot in the shoulder and an 18-year-old girl shot in the torso.
A 29-year-old man who had been shot in the head was pronounced dead on the scene, police said. According to CPD Chief of Detectives Brendan Deenihan, offenders got out of an SUV and began shooting at people as they were leaving the area.