2023-10-29 21:10:47
At least 15 people were shot and injured during a Halloween party in Chicago Saturday night.
Among the six women and nine men injured, two people are said to be in critical condition, reports The Guardian.
The incident reportedly occurred following the shooter was refused entry to the party following being involved in a fight, according to ABC 7 Chicago.
Authorities were able to arrest a suspect as he fled the crime scene on foot.
The suspected shooter was in possession of a firearm when he was apprehended, the Chicago Police Department said.
No additional details regarding the victims have been released by authorities.
This event occurs during a particularly violent weekend in Chicago when a total of at least 26 people were injured, including one fatally, following being hit by firearm projectiles in this city.
A shooting also occurred in Tampa during the night from Saturday to Sunday, leaving 2 dead and 18 injured.
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