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Chicago weekend shootings leave 1 dead, 7 hurt

CHICAGO (CBS) — At least one person was killed and seven others were wounded as of Saturday in weekend shootings across Chicago, according to police. 
The ages of the victims range from 14 to 41. 
In the first shooting of the weekend, two teen boys, 14 and 16, were shot while standing on the sidewalk just after 5 p.m. Friday in the 5000 block of West Wrightwood Avenue.
Police say they were approached by an unknown vehicle, and a male from inside shot at the teens.
The 14-year-old was hit in the hand and taken to West Suburban Hospital. The 16-year-old was grazed in the arm and taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Both were in good condition. 
Later in the evening, around 7:15 p.m., In the 7400 block of South Racine Avenue, a 38-year-old man was on the street when he was struck in his left leg by gunfire from an unknown person. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition.
Minutes later, a 28-year-old man was shot in his left arm while on the sidewalk in the 7700 block of South Loomis Boulevard around 7:30 p.m. That victim was transported to Christ Hospital in good condition. 
In other shootings from 5 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday:
Unless otherwise noted, no arrests were made in either of the incidents. 
Check back for updates. 

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