Weekly brief

Oct 6–12, 2025

Complete

Summary

22 people were shot in Chicago Oct 6–12, 2025, and 7 died; the most were in Woodlawn (3). Same week last year: 56 shot, 10 died.

Key numbers

22
people shot
15
lived
7
died
431
assaults

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

Top 5 areas

  1. Woodlawn3 shot · 0 fatal
  2. Clearing2 shot · 1 fatal
  3. Englewood2 shot · 0 fatal
  4. South Lawndale2 shot · 0 fatal
  5. South Shore2 shot · 0 fatal
How it compares
  • The week before (Sep 29 – Oct 5, 2025): 43 shot, 11 died. That is 21 fewer people shot this week.
  • Same week last year (Oct 7–13, 2024): 56 shot, 10 died. That is 34 fewer people shot this week.
  • Average of the 4 weeks before: 41 people shot per week.
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