CHICAGO — Sixteen people have been wounded in shootings across Chicago so far this weekend.
A 38-year-old man was shot early Sunday in Gresham on the South Side.
He was driving about midnight in the 8400-block of South Sangamon Street when someone fired shots, Chicago police said.
He was struck on both legs and was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in fair condition police said.
No one is in custody as Area Two detectives investigate.
A man was wounded in shooting Saturday at a hotel on the Near North Side.
The 18-year-old was inside of a room at the hotel about 7:45 p.m. in the first block of West Illinois Street when someone walked in and opened fire, Chicago police said.
The man was struck in the leg and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good condition, police said.
Area Three detectives are investigating.
In the latest shooting, three men were wounded Saturday afternoon in the city’s Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
The men were involved in an argument with two males about 2:30 p.m. in a building in the 8100 block of South May Street, Chicago police said.
A fight broke out and one of the males pulled out a gun and fired shots at the trio, police said.
A 36-year-old was struck in the foot and taken to Little Company of Mary Hospital, police said. The second man, 27, was shot in the thigh and taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center.
The third man, 35, was struck in the hand and taken to Holy Cross Hospital, police said. Their conditions were stabilized.
Police said the two males were being questioned by detectives.
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