Chicago police: 90 homicides in August, 472 shooting victims
Chicago police: 90 homicides in August, 472 shooting victims
There were 384 shooting incidents and 472 shooting victims during August 2016, police said.
"The historical cycle of violence we have seen in some communities must come to an end," CPD Superintendent Eddie Johnson said in a statement.
Repeat gun offenders who drive the violence on our streets should not be there in the first place and it is time to changes the laws to ensure these violent offenders are held accountable for their crimes.