Memorial Day Weekend Marred by Deadly Shootings Across the US
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At least 11 people were killed and 53 others, including two 2-year-olds, were wounded in shootings across Chicago over Memorial Day weekend, making it the deadliest in eight years. The city had increased police presence and implemented bag checks at beaches, but the violence continued. Community activists are urging residents to lock up their guns to prevent accidental shootings.
- Chicago Sees Violent Memorial Day Weekend With At Least 11 Killed, 50 Wounded in Shootings NBC Chicago
- Dozens wounded, 9 killed in separate Memorial Day Weekend shootings in Chicago WGN News
- At least 16 dead, dozens injured in shootings across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend NBC News
- Chicago shootings this weekend: 53 shot, 10 fatally, in Memorial Day weekend gun violence across city, police say WLS-TV
- Violent weekend: 21 shot. 3 killed WISN 12 News
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