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The weekend began with a shooting that wounded a 2-year-old girl followed by two multiple victim attacks, one that wounded three on the West Side and another that left one dead and four injured on the South Side.
Five people shot, two fatally, at Chicago gathering
Five people were shot, two fatally, during a gathering early Saturday on the South Side of Chicago, police said.
Detectives were searching for a yet to be identified person who fled the scene described by the fire department as a yard party in the Gresham section.
A 26-year-old man was shot in the head and pronounced dead at University of Chicago Medical Center, according to police.
Police later said the other fatality was a 21-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head who had been transported to University of Chicago Medical Center.