A 3-year-old, a 6-year-old, cops and robbers and a gun ... then tragedy, The 3-year-old boy who was one of two humans asleep in city-limits shootings aback Saturday night was accidentally attempt by his 6-year-old brother while the two were arena cops and robbers, according to police.
The boy, whom authorities articular as Eian Santiago, was at a abode at about 9:05 p.m. in the 1000 block of North Francisco Avenue in the Humboldt Park adjacency on the West Side if his 6-year-old brother got authority of a blaster and attempt him in the head.
According to Chicago badge agent Anthony Guglielmi, the two had been arena "cops and robbers" if the 6-year-old saw the blaster aloft a refrigerator, took it and accursed it in the administration of his brother. Guglielmi could not added call the weapon added than adage it was a handgun.
The boys' father, 25-year-old Michael Santiago, was answerable with abomination adolescent chance in affiliation with the shooting. He kept a loaded gun on top of a refrigerator, according to police. He is accepted to arise in band cloister Sunday.
Guglielmi said that Michael Santiago told badge he was a above affiliate of the Spanish Cobras assemblage and that he had purchased the gun from addition assemblage affiliate for protection. Guglielmi said badge are in the action of archetype the weapon.
After the shooting, the boy's ancestors associates took him to Norwegian American Hospital. He after was transferred to Mount Sinai Hospital, area ancestors associates aggregate as chat of the cutting spread.
As chat of the cutting spread, humans absolved up to the ambulance bay at Mount Sinai in groups of two or three. By 11:20 p.m., about two dozen humans were cat-and-mouse in the cold, including a adolescent woman who had been bawl about ceaseless for bisected an hour.
"Why can't I go in?" she asked anyone inside, sobbing.
A few account later, she screamed in the aforementioned direction.
"What do you mean, he's dead?" she screamed. "What do you mean, we can't go in?"
"No, no, no, no," said one man as he absolved up to the hospital. He came to the bank and sank into a crouch.
"Oh, God, why," he said, his articulation ragged.
In added shootings:
At about 2 a.m., a man was asleep and addition was blood-soaked in a cutting in Rosemoor, said Chicago Badge agent Officer Hector Alfaro said.
They were affairs abroad from a barrier in a car in the 10600 block of South Prairie Avenue if humans absolved up and accursed shots.
The driver, a 22-year-old man, was attempt in the high aback and arresting asleep on the scene. A 19-year-old man was attempt in the knee and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center. His action was stabilized.
At 10:10 p.m., a 37-year-old man was attempt in West Chatham, Alfaro said.
He was apparent on the sidewalk in the 7900 block of South Lafayette Avenue with a gunshot anguish to the head. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in austere condition.
At 9:15 p.m., a 36-year-old man was attempt in Cragin, Alfaro said.
He was in the 5500 block of West Altgeld Street if he was attempt in the calf. He was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in acceptable condition. No advice was accessible about the man's exact age or the affairs of the shooting.
At about 9 p.m., a 22-year-old man was attempt in the Washington Park neighborhood, badge said.
He was in a car that was chock-full at an circle in the 5300 block of South Michigan Avenue if a car pulled up alongside and anyone central began shooting, Alfaro said. He was hit in the leg and taken to Stroger Hospital. His action was stabilized.
About 8:45 p.m., a 26-year-old man was attempt in the Fifth City-limits adjacency on the West Side, Alfaro said.
He was in the 0-100 block of South Homan Avenue if he was beggared and attempt in the leg, Alfaro said. He went to Mount Sinai Hospital, and his action was stabilized.
Police initially said the being was a adolescent who had been attempt in the 3300 block of West Monroe Street.
At 8:40 p.m., a 35-year-old man was attempt in Woodlawn, Alfaro said.
He was in a anchored car in the 6100 block of South Ellis Avenue if addition car pulled up alongside and anyone central accursed shots. The man was attempt in the arch and taken to Stroger Hospital, area his action was stabilized. A law administration antecedent said the man was acquainted and talking.
Police initially said the cutting happened in the 6400 block of South Ellis Avenue.
About 2:30, a 40-year-old man was attempt in the Scottsdale neighborhood, badge said.
He was in the 8500 block of South Pulaski Road if he was attempt in the hip. He collection himself to Advocate Christ Medical Center and his action was stabilized.
According to Chicago badge agent Anthony Guglielmi, the two had been arena "cops and robbers" if the 6-year-old saw the blaster aloft a refrigerator, took it and accursed it in the administration of his brother. Guglielmi could not added call the weapon added than adage it was a handgun.
The boys' father, 25-year-old Michael Santiago, was answerable with abomination adolescent chance in affiliation with the shooting. He kept a loaded gun on top of a refrigerator, according to police. He is accepted to arise in band cloister Sunday.
Guglielmi said that Michael Santiago told badge he was a above affiliate of the Spanish Cobras assemblage and that he had purchased the gun from addition assemblage affiliate for protection. Guglielmi said badge are in the action of archetype the weapon.
After the shooting, the boy's ancestors associates took him to Norwegian American Hospital. He after was transferred to Mount Sinai Hospital, area ancestors associates aggregate as chat of the cutting spread.
As chat of the cutting spread, humans absolved up to the ambulance bay at Mount Sinai in groups of two or three. By 11:20 p.m., about two dozen humans were cat-and-mouse in the cold, including a adolescent woman who had been bawl about ceaseless for bisected an hour.
"Why can't I go in?" she asked anyone inside, sobbing.
A few account later, she screamed in the aforementioned direction.
"What do you mean, he's dead?" she screamed. "What do you mean, we can't go in?"
"No, no, no, no," said one man as he absolved up to the hospital. He came to the bank and sank into a crouch.
"Oh, God, why," he said, his articulation ragged.
In added shootings:
At about 2 a.m., a man was asleep and addition was blood-soaked in a cutting in Rosemoor, said Chicago Badge agent Officer Hector Alfaro said.
They were affairs abroad from a barrier in a car in the 10600 block of South Prairie Avenue if humans absolved up and accursed shots.
The driver, a 22-year-old man, was attempt in the high aback and arresting asleep on the scene. A 19-year-old man was attempt in the knee and taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center. His action was stabilized.
At 10:10 p.m., a 37-year-old man was attempt in West Chatham, Alfaro said.
He was apparent on the sidewalk in the 7900 block of South Lafayette Avenue with a gunshot anguish to the head. He was taken to Stroger Hospital in austere condition.
At 9:15 p.m., a 36-year-old man was attempt in Cragin, Alfaro said.
He was in the 5500 block of West Altgeld Street if he was attempt in the calf. He was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in acceptable condition. No advice was accessible about the man's exact age or the affairs of the shooting.
At about 9 p.m., a 22-year-old man was attempt in the Washington Park neighborhood, badge said.
He was in a car that was chock-full at an circle in the 5300 block of South Michigan Avenue if a car pulled up alongside and anyone central began shooting, Alfaro said. He was hit in the leg and taken to Stroger Hospital. His action was stabilized.
About 8:45 p.m., a 26-year-old man was attempt in the Fifth City-limits adjacency on the West Side, Alfaro said.
He was in the 0-100 block of South Homan Avenue if he was beggared and attempt in the leg, Alfaro said. He went to Mount Sinai Hospital, and his action was stabilized.
Police initially said the being was a adolescent who had been attempt in the 3300 block of West Monroe Street.
At 8:40 p.m., a 35-year-old man was attempt in Woodlawn, Alfaro said.
He was in a anchored car in the 6100 block of South Ellis Avenue if addition car pulled up alongside and anyone central accursed shots. The man was attempt in the arch and taken to Stroger Hospital, area his action was stabilized. A law administration antecedent said the man was acquainted and talking.
Police initially said the cutting happened in the 6400 block of South Ellis Avenue.
About 2:30, a 40-year-old man was attempt in the Scottsdale neighborhood, badge said.
He was in the 8500 block of South Pulaski Road if he was attempt in the hip. He collection himself to Advocate Christ Medical Center and his action was stabilized.
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