Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling expresses frustration over the lack of public outrage following a mass shooting in the Back of the Yards neighborhood that resulted in the death of a nine-year-old girl and injuries to several family members. The shooting involved dozens of shots fired from an automatic weapon, and Snelling emphasizes the long-term trauma experienced by the victims. While the police believe the attack was carried out by gang members, the motive is still under investigation.
The Charleston Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding 31-year-old Zachary Elder Lewis, who was last seen in downtown Charleston near Ashley Avenue around 2 a.m. Lewis is described as 5'11" tall, weighing 185 lbs, with brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue baseball cap, tan shirt, and navy pants. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact the CPD at 843-720-2422.
A 39-year-old man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment in Cincinnati's West End. The police are investigating the shooting and have not yet identified a suspect. They are urging anyone with information to contact the CPD Homicide unit.
Following a second violent weekend in the Short North area of Columbus, a CPD commander addressed the community, urging them to come forward with any information they may have about the incidents. The commander emphasized the importance of community involvement in preventing and solving crimes.
A local shop was vandalized, and the owner expressed concerns over the lack of police resources in Zone 5. The incident has raised questions about community safety and the need for increased police presence in the area.