"EIGHT IS ENOUGH" Ghetto Chicago Style - At least 8 shot at one West side drive by shooting - At least one is dead - It was like shooting black folks at a shooting gallery! One witness says.....,

Eight people were shot -- one fatally -- in a drive-by shooting in which two men fired on a group of people at a home in the Lawndale neighborhood this evening, authorities said.
At least 64 people have been shot across the city since Wednesday this holiday weekend, 11 fatally.
In this evening's shooting, four people in serious-to-critical condition and one person in fair-to-serious condition were taken to Stroger Hospital, while one person in serious-to-critical and one person in fair-to-serious condition were taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital, according to the Chicago Fire Department's media office.

One victim, a 48-year-old man, was pronounced dead, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. He had been taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with a gunshot wound the groin, News Affairs Officer Joshua Purkiss said.

The first reports of the shooting came in to the Fire Department at 5:55 p.m., and about 6 p.m. an Emergency Medical Services Plan 1 was instituted, sending six ambulances to the scene. The EMS plan was secured at 6:15 p.m.

Victims were in the 2800 block of West Flournoy when attackers appeared and shot them, according to Purkiss. Police not part of News Affairs said that a van, possibly a black Dodge, pulled up and two people fired on a group on a porch and possibly in the front yard of a home, one shooting from a sunroof, one from a window of the van.

In addition to the 48-year-old man killed, three women and four men were being treated following the shooting, Purkiss said.

At Stroger were: a woman, 72, with a wound to an ankle; a woman, 41, with a wound to her right thigh; a man, 43, with gunshot wounds to the leg and back; a man, 45, shot in the penis and right thigh; and a man, 48, shot in the leg and buttocks. At Mount Sinai were: a man, 31, shot in the wrist, and a woman, 20, shot in the right leg. Police described all the victims as having had their conditions stabilized.

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