2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. After reuniting at Pharrell's Something in the Water festival last year, Clipse are set . (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune). Police said a 24-year-old man was on the sidewalk on the 900 block of East 54th Place shortly before 2 p.m. when out of nowhere, a vehicle pulled up, and a gunman jumped out and demanded his property. He was initially listed in serious condition at Provident Hospital, police said. The crowd was emotional, yelling demands into a megaphone, even arguing among themselves over solutions. A Chicago Public Schools student was killed in a shooting Friday afternoon near Kenwood Academy High School in Hyde Park, marking another round of gunfire near a CPS building in the early weeks of the new semester. It has impacts with big ripples, and this ripple has gone international. "We need the federal government to step up and support us. It was not clear if the victim moved to give up his things, but the man opened fire, shooting the victim in the chest, police said. "Today, I thought I was going to die because I saw blood coming from my neck, thinking I was shot, again. Two teens were injured, one critically, after they were shot while sitting inside a vehicle in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon. The University of Chicago released a statement Tuesday afternoon confirming the victim was a recent graduate of the college, though they did not identify him. Then the shooter got back in the car and fled westbound on 54th Place. I want to emphasize that this was an economically motivated crime, which means a lot of this results from the glaring inequalities between the Hyde Park community and the surrounding communities that have been exacerbated and perpetuated by the university and its practices of displacement.. Both 2019 and 2020 had fewer than six nonfatal shootings and zero homicides, according to the database. By the looks of the evidence markers on the ground, it seems the police shooting happened right in the middle of the intersection. The violence isnt new, he said. He had recently graduated with a masters degree in statistics from the University of Chicago after completing a bachelors at the University of Hong Kong. A U Chicago shooting took the life of recent graduate Shaoxiong ZhengTuesday and another in Hyde Park almost hit activist Jahmal Cole. Regardless, this is unacceptable and the people of the First District deserve better," Cole said in a post on Facebook. We dont need theatrical measures to give the illusion of a magical elixir.. The group recently held its own rally, with at least 50 people in attendance. Even a week after it happened, it still wasnt real to her that Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng, her boyfriend, had been shot dead. But when she thinks of Zhengs death and how nothing has changed in many years, Cai said she feels a sense of having nothing to do. "A lot of windows got shot out.". I know it would probably be him.. Eddie Fu. When the school received reports of the nearby shooting, Calloway said she placed the building on a soft lockdown and canceled off-campus lunch. (E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune). He was identified as Shaoxiong Zheng, who went by Dennis, according to his friends. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Security? No one is currently in custody. Poles needs to make sure Eberflus maintains significant input. I went to Hyde Park High School, which is walking distance from here. Police said a 33-year-old man was shot in the 5300 block of South Lake Park Avenue near the Promontory around 8 p.m. Thursday. Brandon Christopher Hyde, 37, was arrested by the Guilford County Sheriff's Office and initially charged with second-degree murder after Jeffrey Goldbach, 41, was fatally shot in early March. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Seven people have been shot and at least three of the victims killed after a shooting rampage that stretched from Chicago's South Side to Evanston Saturday, according to. I didnt want to believe that I would no longer be able to see my baby. A gray Dodge Challenger with no license plates was seen fleeing the scene, university police said. According to police, a 23-year-old woman and 26-year-old man were driving near 57th Street and Stony Island. He had written a book on statistics and hosted a blog on WeChat with at least 3,000 followers. People on the South Side and the surrounding communities feel unsafe on a daily basis, he said. He had the whole world in front of him, and this happened," Jackson said. He sent out his resume to find work as a data scientist, possibly in California, maybe even Silicon Valley, Cai said. No one is currently in custody. A 17-year-old boy was killed in a shooting Friday afternoon in Hyde Park, Chicago police said. Lake View. Despite a nearby doctor quickly doing chest compressions and the ambulance ride being only half a mile, Zheng was pronounced dead in less than 20 minutes, from a gunshot wound to the arm. Cai stayed busy hopping from meeting to meeting to help organize her boyfriends memorial, and speaking with advisers about her future plans; she was in the middle of applying for doctoral programs when he died. "We're a community here of individuals. Somebody has to have a sense of urgency," he said. Skoronski is productive: in three seasons as Northwesterns starting left tackle, he allowed just five sacks in 2,364 snaps. My high school would give anything to say they lost three students this year.. They had not issued any comment on that video as of late Tuesday night, but the university said it will make video footage of the shooting publicly available "as soon as possible.". This impact is being felt in China. Jahmal Cole, head of My Block My Hood My City and a candidate for Congress, said he was nearly struck during the 53rd Street shooting, which took place in a busy business district. Two hours before he was slain, shots were fired from a Hyundai Sonata, striking vehicles and businesses on 53rd Street. GAGE PARK Jeylu Gutierrez was elected 14th Ward alderperson Tuesday night, ending Ald. Students rally on Nov. 16, 2021, to call attention to recent violence surrounding the University of Chicago campus. The university said they are working with CPD for their investigation, and have increased University of Chicago Police Department patrols near campus. Victim identified as Shaoxiong Zheng, who friends say went by Dennis. A Chicago police officer collects blood samples at a fatal shooting scene in the 900 block of East 54th Place in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Nov. 9, 2021, in Chicago. No one was in custody in either shooting, and detectives were investigating. Congressional candidate Cole writes on Facebook he dove under car to avoid shots fired 6 blocks east. The officer had stopped to investigate reports of a person walking with a handgun, university officials said. 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The gunman, who was in his 20s, was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. CHICAGO - A person was wounded in a shootout with a University of Chicago police officer Tuesday morning in Hyde Park on the South Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune), We never feel any security here, she said. This is how they get down nowadays. Recommended Stories Harper's Bazaar Emily Ratajkowski Poses. Lincoln Park. Cole said while he doesn't believe he was targeted this afternoon, he has been shot at in the past, in 2018 and in June of this year as well. The scene was flooded with both UCPD and Chicago Police officers throughout the afternoon. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was critically wounded in a shootout with a University of Chicago Police officer late Tuesday morning in Hyde Park, a few blocks north of campus. Police have not released any further description of the shooter or the car he was in. She stood on a podium and spoke in Mandarin to the hundreds of mourners. Rep. Bobby Rush came to the neighborhood after the shooting, saying he is pushing in Congress for a stronger response to gun violence.. First published on November 10, 2021 / 11:56 AM. Were not going to target people because of other reasons other than they broke a traffic law, Brown said. "You can't nonprofit your way out of this. The gunman is not affiliated with the university, according to a university spokesman. CHICAGO - A 17-year-old girl was shot in the head inside a home in Hyde Park on Wednesday morning. (E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune). grade A+. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A man was killed in a shooting Tuesday night in Hyde Park on the South Side. Crime & Safety. This is how they get down nowadays. It was not clear if the victim moved to give up his things, but the man opened fire, shooting the victim in the chest, police said. With all precincts reporting Tuesday night, Gutierrez held 65 percent of the vote to candidate Raul Reyes' 35 percent. Cole, who is also running for congress, said he was walking to lunch when he heard random gunshots whizzing by his ear and ran for his life. The officer stopped his patrol car just south of 53rd Street, and the gunman started shooting, prompting the officer to take cover, and tell the gunman to get on the ground. These tragedies have been happening right on and around campus, and we are hearing of gun robberies on a weekly basis! the letter read. She demanded justice and a call to action to protect every foreign student to prevent the tragedy shes experiencing from happening again.
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