Good grief, this is horrific.   ABC News Chicago is reporting that over 60 people have been shot, with 9 killed, in Chicago just this weekend (Friday through Sunday).

(Chicago)  Dozens of people were wounded in shootings across Chicago since Friday, police said.  One paramedic described the evening as “a war zone.”
Since midnight, police said 43 people have been shot, six fatally. Since Friday at 5 p.m., 60 people have been shot, nine fatally, in shootings in Chicago.

34 of the shootings and five deaths occurred between 10 a.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday, according to police. During one two-and-a-half hour-hour period, 25 people were shot in five multi-injury shootings.  (read more)

Twenty five people shot in two-and-a-half hours !
How can these neighborhoods even function?
Perhaps it’s time to call in the national guard?
 

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