22 Shot over Christmas Weekend in Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago

Twenty-two people were shot, two of them fatally, over Christmas weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.

Breitbart News reported at least 18 people were shot Christmas Eve into Sunday morning and ABC 7 / Chicago Sun-Times notes the number of shooting victims was 22 by Monday morning.

The first shooting fatality of the weekend was discovered on Christmas Day around 10:40 p.m., when a 24-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his head. The man was found “in the 3000-block of North Avers Avenue” and pronounced dead at the scene.

The second shooting fatality of the weekend occurred about 3:20 p.m. Sunday “in the 3900-block of West Madison Avenue.” A 37-year-old man was in a parking lot when a vehicle approached and someone inside the vehicle began shooting.