Weekend brief

Feb 23–26, 2024

Complete

Weekends run Friday noon to Monday 6am.

Summary

28 people were shot in Chicago the weekend of Feb 23–26, 2024, and 5 died; the most were in Chatham (4).

Key numbers

28
people shot
23
lived
5
died
143
assaults

6 homicide victims (all causes) and 14 sexual assaults in the same weekend.

Top 5 areas

  1. Chatham4 shot · 3 fatal
  2. Rogers Park4 shot · 1 fatal
  3. East Garfield Park3 shot · 0 fatal
  4. Austin2 shot · 1 fatal
  5. Near North Side2 shot · 0 fatal
How it compares
  • The weekend before (Feb 16–19, 2024): 12 shot, 4 died. That is 16 more people shot this weekend.
  • Average of the 4 weekends before: 17.5 people shot per weekend.
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