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Weekend Blotter: Four Shot In West Englewood Sunday

By Samantha Abernethy in News on Mar 11, 2012 9:15PM



  • Four men were shot in West Englewood on Sunday, one of whom is in critical condition after being shot in the head. The other three have non-life-threatening injuries. [Tribune]

  • Violence Friday night left seven injured and two dead. [Tribune]

  • Overnight Saturday, at least eight people were shot on the South and West sides. [Tribune]

  • Five people were injured when a speeding car slammed into a CTA bus stop on the West Side. [ABC7]

  • A man is seriously injured after attempting to steal four bottles of perfume from a Michigan Avenue Sephora because he fell or jumped off of a bridge onto Hubbard. [Sun-Times]

  • A report of sexual assault has been reported at a Garfield Ridge elementary school. [Tribune]

  • The Westmont businessman accused of hiring a hitman to kill his girlfriend has had an additional 19 years added on to his sentence. [Sun-Times]

  • A stable fire in suburban Round Lake, Ill., killed six horses, including a grandson of Secretariat. [ABC7]