7 Shot, 2 Killed In Shooting During Family BBQ On City's Southwest Side

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Seven people were shot and two people were killed on the city's southwest side.

Police say it happened during a family BBQ in the 2500 block of Patron Drive on Saturday night.

Police say they were called just after 10 p.m. on a report of a shooting in progress. Eyewitnesses reported a family was having a barbecue in the front yard of their home when someone pulled up in a car and opened fire.

Five men and two women were wounded. Two of the men later died. A number of children were in the house playing at the time, but were not hurt. Police are continuing to look for a suspect.


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