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14+ People Shot Near Chicago Funeral Home; Feds Planning To Deploy To City

Ryan Saavedra
14+ People Shot Near Chicago Funeral Home; Feds Planning To Deploy To City
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Over a dozen people were shot near a funeral home in Chicago on Tuesday afternoon as a group of people left a funeral.

“People in a black vehicle opened fire on the group as they left the funeral, [First Deputy Supt. Eric Carter] said … at least 60 shell casings were found at the scene,” The Chicago Sun-Times reported. “Fourteen people were being treated at five area hospitals, Carter said. Police said their conditions were unknown, while Chicago fire officials said at least 11 of them were listed in serious-to-critical condition.”

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