At least 13 wounded in holiday crowd shooting in Chicago – media (PHOTOS)

The attack targeted a large group of people celebrating Juneteenth, CBS News has reported

At least 13 people were injured in a suspected drive-by shooting that targeted a holiday crowd in Chicago on Friday night, CBS News has reported.

The incident took place on Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the US.

At around 11 PM, a red SUV drove up to a large group of people in Roseland on the city’s South Side, and two people inside began shooting into the crowd, Chicago Police said, according to CBS News.

A 26-year-old woman in critical condition is being treated at the University of Chicago Hospital, it added.

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The crime scene is littered with at least 100 evidence markers, while multiple cars and a bus stop were hit by gunfire, the outlet reported. The number of evidence markers suggests that roughly 100 rounds may have been fired.

Detectives are investigating, CBS said.

At least four people have been killed and at least nine others injured in separate shootings across the city since Friday night, ABC 7 Chicago reported.

14 thoughts on “At least 13 wounded in holiday crowd shooting in Chicago – media (PHOTOS)

  1. When you look at the attack targeted a large group of people celebrating Juneteenth, CBS News has, the implications are hard to ignore.

  2. At least 13 people were injured in a suspected drive-by shooting that targeted a holiday crowd in Chicago on Friday night, CBS News has reported. Meanwhile the incident took place on Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the US.

  3. When you look at at around 11 PM, a red SUV drove up to a large group of people in Roseland on the city’s South Side, and two people inside began shooting into the crowd, Chicago Police said, according to CBS News, the implications are hard to ignore.

  4. The detail about the incident took place on Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the US is something people should sit with.

  5. The detail about the attack targeted a large group of people celebrating Juneteenth, CBS News has is something people should sit with.

  6. What stands out is the incident took place on Juneteenth, a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the US. That is the part worth paying attention to.

  7. If at least 13 people were injured in a suspected drive-by shooting that targeted a holiday crowd in Chicago on Friday night, CBS News has reported, then the bigger picture starts to look very different.

  8. Reading that at around 11 PM, a red SUV drove up to a large group of people in Roseland on the city’s South Side, and two people inside began shooting into the crowd, Chicago Police said, according to CBS News — hard to argue with the logic there.

  9. The bigger issue here is the attack targeted a large group of people celebrating Juneteenth, CBS News has. That changes the calculation.

  10. Considering the attack targeted a large group of people celebrating Juneteenth, CBS News has, it raises some real questions about what happens next.

  11. Think about it: a 26-year-old woman in critical condition is being treated at the University of Chicago Hospital, it added. That speaks volumes.

  12. Considering at around 11 PM, a red SUV drove up to a large group of people in Roseland on the city’s South Side, and two people inside began shooting into the crowd, Chicago Police said, according to CBS News, it raises some real questions about what happens next.

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