Weekly brief

Sep 16–22, 2024

Complete

Summary

81 people were shot in Chicago Sep 16–22, 2024, and 14 died; the most were in South Lawndale (14).

Key numbers

81
people shot
67
lived
14
died
482
assaults

15 homicide victims (all causes) and 32 sexual assaults in the same week.

Top 5 areas

  1. South Lawndale14 shot · 2 fatal
  2. Austin7 shot · 1 fatal
  3. West Englewood7 shot · 1 fatal
  4. Englewood7 shot · 0 fatal
  5. New City6 shot · 0 fatal
How it compares
  • The week before (Sep 9–15, 2024): 65 shot, 10 died. That is 16 more people shot this week.
  • Average of the 4 weeks before: 59.8 people shot per week.
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