The victims' vehicle crashed into a semi-truck at the intersection of 79th and Columbus, police said. when people in another car that was driving in the opposite direction began shooting at them. Police said 4 males were driving in a car in the 3200-block of West 79th Street around 2:35 p.m. Other holiday weekend shootingsĬhicago police said one person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting and crash on the South Side Monday. Relatives of Brian said he was not the intended target, but police said they aren't sure, and their investigation is ongoing. But, everybody knows that if your only strategy is policing, that is the old way of doing things," Johnson said. And so, yes, it requires some policing strategies that are more strategic and smart. "We have a layered, multi-tiered approach. Johnson would not say if anything specific in the policing strategy needs to change to stem the violence, which he says is a problem he inherited. And, in River North, home security video showed a man being chased down and shot on Erie Street. There was another shooting on the CTA Red Line at a station in Chinatown. "Fifteen-year-olds, 14-year-olds, you all know I'm raising children in Chicago. "Every time I read and hear about another life that is lost because of violence, my heart breaks," Johnson said. On the West Side, two teens were shot, one of them killed near Garfield Park. A shooting in Lincoln Park near the zoo left five people injured. The weekend violence touched many other parts of the city. On the South Side, where violence at a Father's Day gathering in a park left two men dead.Ĭhicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said on Monday that every loss of life is heartbreaking. The robbers eventually fled in a white car without taking the victim's vehicle. The 52-year-old victim was shot in the back by one of the attackers when he tried to run away.
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