Weekend brief

Jan 26–29, 2024

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Weekends run Friday noon to Monday 6am.

Summary

18 people were shot in Chicago the weekend of Jan 26–29, 2024, and 5 died; the most were in Loop (2).

Key numbers

18
people shot
13
lived
5
died
157
assaults

6 homicide victims (all causes) and 22 sexual assaults in the same weekend.

Top 5 areas

  1. Loop2 shot · 2 fatal
  2. Englewood2 shot · 1 fatal
  3. New City2 shot · 0 fatal
  4. South Shore2 shot · 0 fatal
  5. Auburn Gresham1 shot · 1 fatal
How it compares
  • The weekend before (Jan 19–22, 2024): 7 shot, 1 died. That is 11 more people shot this weekend.
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