Chicago Sees Surge in Gun Violence Over July Fourth Weekend: More Than 50 Shot, 6 Killed

Chicago Sees Surge in Gun Violence Over July Fourth Weekend: More Than 50 Shot, 6 Killed

July 7, 2025 β€” Chicago experienced a wave of gun violence over the Fourth of July weekend, with at least 52 people shot, six fatally, according to Chicago police reports. The shootings, spanning from Thursday, July 3, at midnight to Sunday, July 6, at 11:59 p.m., included two mass shootings that underscored the city’s ongoing … Read more