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Chicago, Illinois - Updated on: October 5, 2025 / 12:04 PM CDT / CBS Chicago At least four people were killed and 18 others were wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago as of Saturday. The ages of the victims range from 16 to 49, according to police. In the first shooting of the weekend, police responded to a person shot around 7:45 p.m. in the 900 block of West 85th Street and found a man inside an apartment with a gunshot wound to the head. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His age was not released. Officers searched the area and found another man of unknown age in the alley who was shot in the torso. The victim was taken to Christ Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Preliminary investigation indicated that both men were shot inside the apartment. Later in the evening, around 9:30 p.m., a 16-year-old boy self-transported to Holy Cross Hospital after he was shot in the leg. Police did not provide the address where the shooting occurred. The victim told officers that he was walking outside when he was shot by an unknown person riding in a black SUV. Minutes after, around 9:36 p.m., a 49-year-old man was shot while standing outside in the 200 block of East Garfield Boulevard. Police said the suspect left the scene on foot. The victim was hit once in the chest and abdomen and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. In other shootings from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday: Unless otherwise noted, no arrests were made in either incident. CBS News Chicago will continue to update throughout the weekend. Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda. © 2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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