CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — At least 15 people were shot inside a business during a party in Chicago.
At least 15 people were shot at a party Sunday morning in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood, leaving at least two people dead according to police.
Assistant Deputy Chief Paramedic Greg Stinnett said at least 15 people were shot inside a business in the 6700 block of South Chicago Avenue at approximately 4:40 a.m. Sunday morning.
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Police say that 4 guns were recovered at the scene. Early reports say that a single person opened fire at the party. Other recovered guns could have come from armed partygoers.
A fight is said to have broken out between people at the party, sparking the deadly events to follow.
#Breaking Chicago Police say 15 people were shot, 2 dead on S. Chicago Ave. Party took place at a towing company/auto repair shop/bar. Not known what type of party was being held. Don’t have any suspects in custody. 4 guns recovered at the scene. @WGNNews pic.twitter.com/cmQyWaBh7b
— Glenn Marshall (@GlennMarshallJr) March 14, 2021
EMPS Plan 3 has been secured (multiple gunshot victims transported to area hospitals; 2 deceased). No further information at this point 4-1-10. pic.twitter.com/QjovYF13Tw
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) March 14, 2021