Weekly brief

May 27 – Jun 2, 2024

Complete

Summary

59 people were shot in Chicago May 27 – Jun 2, 2024, and 12 died; the most were in South Lawndale (7).

Key numbers

59
people shot
47
lived
12
died
530
assaults

15 homicide victims (all causes) and 37 sexual assaults in the same week.

Top 5 areas

  1. South Lawndale7 shot · 2 fatal
  2. New City5 shot · 2 fatal
  3. Auburn Gresham4 shot · 1 fatal
  4. Austin3 shot · 2 fatal
  5. Chatham3 shot · 1 fatal
How it compares
  • The week before (May 20–26, 2024): 63 shot, 11 died. That is 4 fewer people shot this week.
  • Average of the 4 weeks before: 63.8 people shot per week.
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