Drive-by shooting in Chicago leaves 4 dead and 14 others wounded, police say
- Eighteen people were shot, including four fatally, late Wednesday night outside the Artis Restaurant and Lounge in Chicago's River North neighborhood.
- The shooting took place after a celebration event for rapper Mello Buckzz's new album, during which a dark-colored car drove past a gathering and opened fire.
- Two men aged 24 and 25 and two adult women died from gunshot wounds, while 14 others in their 20s and 30s were injured and taken to local hospitals in varying conditions.
- Police reported the vehicle fled the scene immediately, no arrests were made, and investigators believe multiple shooters might have been involved as detectives continue their probe.
- The incident highlights ongoing safety challenges in Chicago's nightlife areas and prompts continued law enforcement efforts to identify and apprehend the suspects.
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Four killed, 14 hurt in Chicago mass shooting: 'Absolute chaos'
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Four people were killed and 14 others wounded in a “deplorable and cowardly” mass shooting in Chicago on Wednesday night, according to the police superintendent. Around 11 p.m., people were exiting a venue in the River North neighborhood and standing on the sidewalk when a vehicle pulled up and someone in the car opened fire on the crowd, Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said at a news conferen…
A celebration evening for the release of a new album would have shot in a bloodbath on Wednesday in front of a Chicago nightclub.
Drill Rapper Mello Buckzz's BF Fatally Shot at Album Release Party
Devonte Williamson, the boyfriend of Chicago Drill rapper Mello Buckzz, was one of four people shot and killed at her album release party. The 23-year-old was hit during a drive-by shooting while 14 people were wounded outside the Artis Restaurant and Lounge, where the album release party occurred. Taylor Walker, 26; Aviance King, 27; and Leon Henry, 25, were the other victims identified. NEW VIDEO shows the chaotic aftermath of a mass shooting …
Deadly shooting kills 4 in rising rapper Mello Buckzz’s album release party
The lively mood at Chicago rapper Mello Buckzz’s album release party was destroyed Wednesday night by a terrible drive-by shooting that killed four people and injured fourteen others. The heartbreaking event happened just after 11 PM and has left the artist in deep grief, as her boyfriend and three close friends were among those killed for no reason. The shooting took place on the 300 block of West Chicago Avenue, right outside a nightclub calle…
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