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Drive-by shooting in Chicago leaves 4 dead and 14 others wounded, police say
- Eighteen people were shot, including four fatally, in a drive-by shooting Wednesday night outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge in Chicago's River North neighborhood.
- The shooting took place following a celebration for the debut of rapper Mello Buckzz's new album, as a dark-colored car drove by and opened fire on the crowd gathered outside.
- Two men aged 24 and 25 and two adult women who suffered gunshot wounds to the chest died, while 14 others in their 20s and 30s were wounded and hospitalized in varying conditions.
- Authorities have not detained any suspects so far, and detectives remain actively engaged in the investigation; officials reported that the vehicle involved quickly left the scene and that there may have been multiple individuals who fired shots.
- Among the four people who died were rapper Mello’s close companion and his best friend, underscoring ongoing concerns about violence at public gatherings in Chicago.
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Four killed, 14 hurt in Chicago mass shooting: 'Absolute chaos'
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Four people were killed and 14 others wounded in a “deplorable and cowardly” mass shooting in Chicago on Wednesday night, according to the police superintendent. Around 11 p.m., people were exiting a venue in the River North neighborhood and standing on the sidewalk when a vehicle pulled up and someone in the car opened fire on the crowd, Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling said at a news conferen…
A celebration evening for the release of a new album would have shot in a bloodbath on Wednesday in front of a Chicago nightclub.
Drill Rapper Mello Buckzz's BF Fatally Shot at Album Release Party
Devonte Williamson, the boyfriend of Chicago Drill rapper Mello Buckzz, was one of four people shot and killed at her album release party. The 23-year-old was hit during a drive-by shooting while 14 people were wounded outside the Artis Restaurant and Lounge, where the album release party occurred. Taylor Walker, 26; Aviance King, 27; and Leon Henry, 25, were the other victims identified. NEW VIDEO shows the chaotic aftermath of a mass shooting …
Deadly shooting kills 4 in rising rapper Mello Buckzz’s album release party
The lively mood at Chicago rapper Mello Buckzz’s album release party was destroyed Wednesday night by a terrible drive-by shooting that killed four people and injured fourteen others. The heartbreaking event happened just after 11 PM and has left the artist in deep grief, as her boyfriend and three close friends were among those killed for no reason. The shooting took place on the 300 block of West Chicago Avenue, right outside a nightclub calle…
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