Community gathers at vigil for victims of mass shooting in Back of the Yards
Balloons were raised and prayers were said Monday evening in Back of the Yards for a family that saw 11 members shot at a gathering Saturday night. The attack, which police say was done by gangs, left a 9-year-old girl dead and her mother wounded.Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Pink balloons waved in the wind and candles flickered as dozens of mourners gathered in Back of the Yards on Monday for the victims of a mass shooting that killed a 9-…
Back of the Yards mass shooting: Here's what we know about the victim, suspect search and more
Sorrow and anguish lingered throughout Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood after a 9-year-old girl was killed and 10 others were fatally shot at a family gathering. Ariana Molina was fatally shot as she and loved ones were celebrating her aunt’s confirmation in the area of West 52nd Street and Damen Avenue. Grieving loved ones were accompanied by community members...
