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MAP: Chicago weekend shootings tracker for March 17-20

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Chicago Police investigate in the 2200 block of West Diversey, where two men were wounded in a shooting early Monday. | Network Video Productions

This map will update throughout the weekend as shootings in Chicago are confirmed. Click on a location for the time, address and other details about each shooting over the weekend.

6:23 p.m. Friday — Boy, 17, found shot to death in Marquette Park

11:02 p.m. Friday — 18-year-old woman seriously wounded in Humboldt Park shooting

3 p.m. Saturday — 2 men shot in South Shore

5:04 p.m. Saturday — Man shot in West Englewood

5:04 p.m. Saturday — 16-year-old boy shot in Marquette Park

9:05 p.m. Saturday — Girl, 16, grazed in Austin shooting

9:21 p.m. Saturday — Man, 20, shot in Englewood

10:44 p.m. Saturday — Man killed, another wounded in Englewood shooting

2 a.m. Sunday — Woman shot in Ravenswood

11 a.m. Sunday — Man shot in chest in Albany Park

5:31 p.m. Sunday — Man, 20, shot in East Garfield Park

5:34 p.m. Sunday — 2 men, 1 boy shot in East Garfield Park

12:50 a.m. Monday — 2 shot in Avondale

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