The Chicago Tribune reported that between Sunday afternoon and early Monday alone, 12 people were shot in a 14-hour span. The Chicago Tribune reported that some of the injuries included a 15-year-old boy shot in the foot and a 17-year-old hit in the thigh. The paper reported 32 were shot over the entire weekend so far. Dozens of people have been shot in Chicago since the start of the Fourth of July weekend despite increased police attention in the areas known for the most violence. "If it takes 5,000 officers over the weekend, then it takes that."
Source: Fox News July 04, 2016 14:30 UTC