CHICAGO — A minimum of 47 individuals have been wounded, six of them fatally, in shootings since Friday night throughout Chicago.

The gunfire included fatalities in Loop and West Chatham parking tons and on a Purple Line prepare in Chatham. Non-fatal assaults included two double shootings that injured 4 youngsters, in line with Chicago police. No arrests have been reported in any of the shootings.

WATCH: CPD Supt. David Brown, CTA Pres. Dorval Carter announce new patrols after prepare capturing

A 29-year-old man was killed and a 23-year-old man was wounded in a capturing about 3:20 a.m. Saturday in a car parking zone within the Loop. The lads have been standing in a car parking zone within the 400-block of South Clark Road when somebody in a black sedan opened gunfire, police mentioned. The 29-year-old suffered a number of gunshot wounds to the physique and was transported to Northwestern Hospital, the place he died. The 23-year-old man was shot in the suitable leg and arm and brought to the identical hospital. His situation was not accessible.

About 5 minutes earlier, a person was shot and killed in a South Aspect car parking zone, Chicago police mentioned. The person, 26 years outdated, was standing in a car parking zone with a number of individuals within the West Chatham neighborhood’s 200-block of West 87th Road at about 3:15 a.m. when photographs have been fired, police mentioned. The sufferer was shot within the chest, police mentioned. He was taken to Stroger Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless. There is no such thing as a one in custody and Space Two detectives are investigating. Police didn’t present additional details about the capturing.

A few mile away and one hour earlier, a person was shot and killed on a CTA prepare automotive. The 29-year-old was on the Purple Line at 79th Road within the metropolis’s Chatham neighborhood when one other man fired photographs at about 2:05 a.m. The sufferer was taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds to his chest and stomach. He was transported to the College of Chicago Medical Heart, the place he was pronounced useless, police mentioned. There is no such thing as a one in custody and Space Two detectives are looking for the killer. Purple Line service was experiencing delays in each instructions, however is now working usually. Police didn’t present additional details about the capturing.

CPD Supt. David Brown and CTA President Dorval Carter introduced further CTA safety at a press convention Saturday afternoon.

“It’s unacceptable and won’t be tolerated,” Brown mentioned of CTA violence. “No resident ought to assume twice about their security on any a part of the CTA or in our neighborhoods.”

Brown mentioned the division will deploy extra officers to the CTA beginning Sunday. He declined to say what number of officers will likely be deployed. Carter mentioned the CTA is planning to carry again K9 safety guard groups, including that the transit authority will launch extra particulars about their return inside the subsequent week.

“This was a mindless act of violence that has no place within the metropolis and particularly not within the CTA,” Carter mentioned.

Later Saturday, about 5:13 a.m., a 30-year-old man was discovered unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the neck exterior within the 4000-block of West Monroe Road. He was transferred to Mount Sinai Hospital, the place he was pronounced useless, police mentioned. Police are investigating the capturing as a murder.

Non-fatal assaults included two double shootings that injured 4 youngsters on the South Aspect. A kind of shootings wounded a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy in Washington Heights. They have been strolling on a sidewalk about 1:27 a.m. Saturday within the 9100-block of South Carpenter Road when an individual walked as much as them and shot them, police mentioned. One boy, 15, was shot within the stomach and the opposite was struck within the leg. Each have been transported to Jackson Park Hospital.

Earlier, about 10:15 p.m. Friday, two 17-year-old boys have been shot on a sidewalk within the 3900-block of South King Drive in Bronzeville. One teen was shot within the buttocks and transported to Stroger Hospital in truthful situation, whereas the opposite was taken to St. Bernard Hospital in good situation with a gunshot wound to the leg, police mentioned.

A minimum of 17 different individuals have been injured in shootings since 6 p.m. Friday throughout Chicago.

Final weekend, 48 individuals have been shot, 5 fatally, throughout Chicago.

ABC7 Chicago contributed to this report.

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