Early in the week, and lots of violence in Chicago. "And It's Not Even the Weekend," says Second City Cop (SCC) darkly. All I can say is, thank God and Dictator Daley for the strict anti-handgun ban in Chicago. (What? The bad guys have guns anyway and the ban only prevents law-abiding citizens from protecting themselves? Well, then, nevermind.)
SCC posts these notes (abbreviated):
A 15-year-old boy was shot and wounded in his lower back early Tuesday in Chatham...
A 15-year-old boy was released from the hospital Tuesday while his 11-year-old friend remained in stable condition with gunshot wounds...
Two teenagers shot standing on a South Side street corner ran to a nearby fire station seeking help Tuesday night...
A 9-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were wounded in a shooting....and a woman was shot in the parking lot of ...
A teenager was shot and critically wounded Tuesday night in a church...
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