{"id":1160464,"date":"2021-12-27T10:04:20","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T15:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1160464"},"modified":"2021-12-27T10:04:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T15:04:22","slug":"22-shot-over-christmas-weekend-in-lori-lightfoots-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/22-shot-over-christmas-weekend-in-lori-lightfoots-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Shot over Christmas Weekend in Lori Lightfoot&#039;s Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F22-shot-over-christmas-weekend-in-lori-lightfoots-chicago%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1160464&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Lori-Lightfoot-chair-pout-ap-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Twenty-two people were shot, two of them fatally, over Christmas weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot\u2019s (D) Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/26\/at-least-18-shot-christmas-eve-into-sunday-morning-lightfoots-chicago\/\">reported<\/a> at least 18 people were shot Christmas Eve into Sunday morning and ABC 7 \/ <em>Chicago Sun-Times<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/chicago-shooting-violence-shootings-gun\/11392268\/\">notes<\/a> the number of shooting victims was 22 by Monday morning.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The first shooting fatality of the weekend was discovered on Christmas Day around 10:40 p.m., when a 24-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his head. The man was found \u201cin the 3000-block of North Avers Avenue\u201d and pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The second shooting fatality of the weekend occurred about 3:20 p.m. Sunday \u201cin the 3900-block of West Madison Avenue.\u201d A 37-year-old man was in a parking lot when a vehicle approached and someone inside the vehicle began shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old was shot and transported to a hospital, where he died.<\/p>\n<p>WGN9 <a href=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/news\/chicagocrime\/chicago-lawn-shooting-leaves-3-wounded\/\">pointed out<\/a> that a drive-by shooting Sunday morning wounded three people inside a building \u201cin the 6300 block of South Kedzie Avenue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The gunman in the drive-by was in a grey Dodge Durango and he began shooting at the building around 12:10 a.m. Two 23-year-old men and a 26-year-old man were wounded in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>On December 21, 2021, Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/21\/mayor-lori-lightfoot-seeks-atfs-help-as-chicago-homicides-surge\/\">observed<\/a> that Lightfoot was&nbsp;seeking help from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) in the face of surging homicides and continued gun crime.<\/p>\n<p><em>AWR Hawkins is an award-winning Second Amendment columnist for Breitbart News<\/em><em>&nbsp;and the writer\/curator of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down Range with AWR Hawkins<\/a>,&nbsp;<\/em><em>a weekly newsletter focused o<\/em><em>n al<\/em><em>l things Second Amendment, also for Breitbart News. He is the political analyst for Armed American Radio and a Turning Point USA Ambassador. Follow him on Instagram:&nbsp;<\/em><em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/awr_hawkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@awr_hawkins<\/a>. Reach him at&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"mailto:awrhawkins@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">awrhawkins@breitbart.com<\/a>. You can sign up to get Down Range at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/downrange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breitbart.com\/downrange<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-two people were shot, two of them fatally, over Christmas weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot\u2019s (D) Chicago. 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