Weekly brief

May 6–12, 2024

Complete

Summary

53 people were shot in Chicago May 6–12, 2024, and 10 died; the most were in Roseland (6).

Key numbers

53
people shot
43
lived
10
died
467
assaults

10 homicide victims (all causes) and 26 sexual assaults in the same week.

Top 5 areas

  1. Roseland6 shot · 1 fatal
  2. South Shore4 shot · 2 fatal
  3. North Lawndale4 shot · 1 fatal
  4. Bridgeport3 shot · 1 fatal
  5. Humboldt Park3 shot · 0 fatal
How it compares
  • The week before (Apr 29 – May 5, 2024): 63 shot, 11 died. That is 10 fewer people shot this week.
  • Average of the 4 weeks before: 54.3 people shot per week.
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