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CRIMEJul 6 · 13:52 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMESViolet Miller

5 killed, 23 hurt in least violent July Fourth weekend in at least 7 years

Chicago experienced its least violent July Fourth weekend in at least seven years, with five people killed and 23 injured in shootings, assaults, or stabbings between July 4 and July 7. This marks a decline from nine killed and 40 injured in 2025 and 19 killed and 86 injured in 2024.

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