Chicago, USA, experiences a "bloody weekend": 38 shots and 10 dead

Source: Overseas Network

Multiple recent shootings in Chicago, USA (infographic)

Since the evening of July 2, local time, Chicago, the United States, has experienced a "bloody weekend", with at least 38 people shot and 10 dead.

According to the "Chicago Sun" and NBC media reports, since the evening of July 2, local time, there have been a number of gun violence incidents in Chicago. A recent case occurred in the morning of the 4th local time, when a man was shot dead in the old town north of Chicago.

On the evening of the 3rd local time, there were also many shootings. A 19-year-old man was riding a car in a Chicago neighborhood when someone suddenly fired several shots in a row, killing him five times. Another 23-year-old man was shot while walking and died after being taken to the hospital. That night, in a small village southwest of Chicago, a man was also shot and two injured. In addition, there were also many cases in the evening of the 2nd and during the day on the 3rd local time.

Chicago Police Chief David Brown said the weekend of July 4 was "the most challenging weekend of the year" for police, who were tackling crime. (Overseas Network Li Meng)