Four teenagers were shot in a drive-by attack outside an ice cream shop across the street from Schurz High School on the Northwest Side Wednesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. In a latter to. In. I was nervous. De Jesus Alejandre said she wanted to make sure the students would not feel alone. We live here, he has to go to school here, so my thing is I just want him to have the resources he needs here.". Police investigating shooting near Expo Park in Aurora In the wake of yet another mass shooting, our CEO, Oren Frank, explains . At 5:36 p.m., the boy was riding in a westbound vehicle in the 4400 block of West Addison when a male shooter standing on a corner near Schurz, a Chicago Public Schools high school located at 3601 N. Milwaukee, fired shots into the car. Police will increase patrols during arrival and dismissal times at Schurz in response to the shooting, Nieves said. The bar will host a flip cup tournament, trivia nights and, of course, a St. Patrick's Day bash. A lot of them have gone through so much in the pandemic and also living in Chicago, so they just need to be reminded that theyre loved on., Increased police presence is seen outside of Schurz High School, Aug. 25, 2022, following a shooting across the street that left four teenagers wounded Wednesday afternoon. We thought it was a drill at first, said one student, who asked not to be named. It happened outside outside La Michoacana ice cream shop across the street from Carl. Community members greeted . Every dime we make fundsreportingfrom Chicagos neighborhoods. The. Four teenagers were shot in a drive-by attack outside an ice cream shop across the street from Schurz High School on the Northwest Side Wednesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. They just want to feel loved and supported and not judged, De Jesus Alejandre said. Another 15-year-old boy was struck in the back and taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition. CHICAGO (AP) Four teenagers were injured one critically in a drive-by shooting Wednesday afternoon near a high school on Chicago's Northwest Side, police said. Just three days since fall classes resumed following summer break, Schurz High School in Old Irving Park on Chicago's northwest side went into lockdown Wednesday after four teenagers were. Parents hope Friday's meeting is the first toward something positive coming from this tragedy. Block Club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, nonpartisan and essential coverage of Chicagos diverse neighborhoods. According to Chicago fire officials, three juveniles and one adult were shot at the business near Schurz High School, located near the intersection of Milwaukee and Addison. A 17-year-old suffered a graze wound to the leg and was taken to Community First Medical Center in good condition. Students cant hang out around Schurz, they need to head straight home, Baker said. We are very upset with it ourselves," Nieves said. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. The security of the school is pretty good. "He was just fighting basically for his life, trying to hold onto the blood.". CPS officials wouldnt comment. Last year, the school, 3601 N. Milwaukee Ave., was locked down after a rumor spread about a person with a gun, causing parents and students to panic, administrators said. A fourth victim is in good condition. Surveillance video from a beauty shop on Milwaukee Avenue shows a group of at least seven teenagers sprinting down the sidewalk. Anyone with information or who witnessed the shooting is asked to call Area Five detectives at (312) 746-6554. He said one of victims, a boy who was shot in the back, ended up hiding in front of the shop. That's about it," said Jose Villanueva, who added he heard "roughly three" shots. While no gun was found, community members told Block Club fights were on the rise at and near the school. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Inmate beaten to death in Cook County Jail's max security wing: police, Chicago Weather: Mostly cloudy, late showers Saturday, Indiana state trooper killed responding to weather-related crash. At the time of the shooting, some of the students had been dismissed, but most were still inside the school. In 2006, three students were shot across the street from the school. They should be safe coming, and while they're at school, and going home so we're going to work on keeping that, and we assure the parents that we'll be out here protecting their children.". Fireworks at this time, I dont think so, she said she thought. Police still have not made any arrests in this shooting or provided any details about the black SUV which they say fled from the scene. The ice cream shop has at least four security cameras facing the area of the outside patio near where the shooting happened. Police said two of the victims are Chicago Public Schools students and a third is enrolled at an alternative school. Witnesses said the victims, all teens, were near an ice cream shop. So there were some students out of school, while the majority of the students were inside the school, Nieves said. 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641, Student Information System (Aspen, Focus, etc. This month, a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed outside Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School. And, according to Montes, more than 700 homicides have been reported across Chicago this year. CPS and CPD will be providing additional safety supports to our school this week, and many members of our community may be aware of this incident," Moran wrote. Thursday couldnt be business as usual, said Juliet De Jesus Alejandre, director of the Palenque LSNA neighborhood group that organized the show of support. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Video released Thursday shows teenagers running down the sidewalk after shots were fired across from Carl Schurz High School on the city's Northwest Side the day before. Garcia said La Michoacana has been a sore spot for parents because fights between students break out there regularly. (Erin Hooley / Chicago Tribune). Another 17-year-old was charged in the shooting. Chicago Public Schools released a statement, saying, "Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is working closely with Chicago Police Department (CPD) as we respond to a shooting near one of our high schools, just prior to the school's dismissal bell. "I heard the sirens or whatever, so I was confused, and then I was like, 'Dad!' CHICAGO (WLS) -- School administrators from Schurz High School and parents met Friday days after a drive-by shooting near the school injured four teenagers. / CBS Chicago. Moments later, the worker who didnt want to be identified heard screams outside. CHICAGO (WLS) -- School administrators from Schurz High School and parents met Friday days after a drive-by shooting near the school injured four teenagers. She said the school was locked down and she was still waiting for her daughter to be released from classes at 3:30 p.m. Students said the school was immediately placed on a soft lockdown. Garcia said La Michoacana has been a sore spot for parents because fights between students break out there regularly. Updated: 2:47 PM MST March 1, 2023. "The kids were sitting over there having a good time. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Four teenage boys were injured in the broad-daylight shooting on the patio of an ice cream shop outside the Northwest Side school, and one was left in critical condition. Due to the privacy of those impacted, we cannot give any further details. The shooting happened. Wednesday was the third day of the new CPS school year, and Schurz, at the corner of Milwaukee and Addison, went on lockdown when the shooting happened just prior to the schools dismissal bell, according to an emailed statement from Chicago Public Schools. The other 15-year-old was shot in the back and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in good condition. Similar shootings outside CPS high schools marred the start of last school year, too. I will share the meeting details with you tomorrow. Sandra Acebedo hugs and greets Norma Rios Sierra, as Juliet De Jesus Alejandre, right, back to camera is greeted and hugged by a parent of a high school student, Monica Espinoza, who was handing out flowers to students, parents and staff, at Schurz High School on Aug. 25, 2022. Got a story tip? As emergency crews began clearing the scene, a firefighter was spraying down the glass doors and sidewalk of the ice cream shop entrance. An employee inside the restaurant said she was working when she and a co-worker got down to the floor after hearing at least four shots ring out. August 25, 2022 / 6:20 PM The vehicle then sped off east on Addison Street. I mean, it happened close to school, but it was outside, the 17-year-old student said. An employee at La Michoacna told Block Club at the time shed seen fights happen at least twice a week between students outside the shop as well as around the schools outdoor campus. "Next thing you know, we have someone rushing toward the restaurant saying they got shot," said Jordie Lopez, who works nearby. Two of the victims are Chicago Public Schools students, while one attends an alternative school, police said. On was struck in the face and neck and was taken to Lurie Children's Hospital in critical condition. Theres different start times and dismissal times for students. The shooting occurred as Schurz students left for the day, witnesses said. Garcia said La Michoacana has been a sore spot for parents because fights between students break out there regularly. Chicago police work the scene where 4 teens were shot in a drive-by outside Schurz High School in the 4300 block of West Addison Street in the Old Irving Park neighborhood, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. The best thing for the school would be to remove it.. Jamari Williams, 15, was killed two blocks from Simeon High School in September of 2021, minutes after school had let out for the day in Chatham. He was reportedly in good condition. Police said the two other shooting victims attend Aspira Antonia Pantoja High School, a Chicago Public Schools charter school, though its not managed by CPS. Be careful!'". Indicates that a Newsmaker/Newsmakers was/were physically present to report the article from some/all of the location(s) it concerns. Chicago Police say detectives are still investigating this week's shooting near Schurz High School in the Old . "This is very upsetting, and we understand that, and we're very upset ourselves and frustrated with this. The teens attend Schurz and a nearby charter school, according to a Chicago Teacher Union tweet. She said she planned to host a parent meeting Friday to discuss the incident. Luis Garcia was inside a car at East 17th Avenue and Esplanade, just north of the school, when he was shot on Feb. 13 just after 2:30 p.m., police said at the time. WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. His classmate Kentrell McNeal, also 15, was fatally shot hours later in Hyde Park, with their two deaths rocking the school community for months. Some of the kids might be tall or have mustaches, but they are still babies, she said. The shooting. The city's (non) voters are not a monolith but crowded races and low awareness could be keeping them home, voting organizers say. We thought it was a drill at first, said one student, who asked not to be named. A dark-colored SUV is believed to have been involved in the shooting, and it fled eastbound on Addison. The mother, who didnt want to give her name because of safety concerns, said she saw a black car with dark windows flee the scene. I try to talk to him about it. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. She said she planned to host a parent meeting Friday to discuss the incident. Police said dismissal times at schools are staggered, so there were some students out of school while the majority of Schurz students were inside at the time of the shooting. "This is very upsetting, we understand that, we are very upset ourselves and frustrated with this," said Nieves. Moments later, the worker who didnt want to be identified heard screams outside. The school was placed on a soft lockdown, according to a spokesperson with CPS, which delayed Wednesdays dismissal. 1 priority is the safety of our kids, especially our kids that attend school. He doesn't want to come back to school but we're here. Police said he was taken to Lurie Children's Hospital in critical condition. An 18-year-old was shot in his leg and taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in good condition, police said. Chicago educators and parents have envied the trauma response for students in Highland Park as they head back to schools after the suburbs 4th of July tragedy. In 2019, a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed when a gunman standing on a corner near the school shot at his car. Please enter valid email address to continue. Some parents said they were. Lopez said he provided aid to the victim and called 911. Lawmakers and others should not seek to undo laws meant to protect people from gun violence. 1 priority is the safety of our kids, especially our kids that attend school, Nieves said. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek spoke Thursday to several students outside of the school. All of a sudden when they heard the shots, they went down," he continued. Chopper 2 is over the scene. Garcia died Wednesday after weeks in the hospital, prompting Krebs and hundreds of other East High School students on Friday to march to the Colorado Capitol to demand that state lawmakers take action to prevent . The bullet went through the left side of his neck and out the right side of his cheek, he said. The following month, a 14-year-old girl and a security guard were shot as they walked out of Phillips Academy High School in Bronzeville. No one is in custody. Information about where, if anywhere, the 18-year-old attended school was not immediately learned. Four students wounded in drive-by shooting outside ice cream shop by Chicago high school Four teenage boys were shot and injured in the ambush-style attack, including one 15-year-old boy who. DENVER Students at East High School walked out Friday morning as part of a push for gun safety after the death of a 16-year-old student who was shot near . CHICAGO Three students and an 18-year-old were shot Wednesday at a business directly in front of Carl Schurz High School. The following month, a 14-year-old girl and a security guard were shot as they walked out of Phillips Academy High School in Bronzeville. No one is in custody, according to police. CHICAGO - Four teens were shot in a drive-by attack outside an ice cream shop across the street from Schurz High School on the Northwest Side Wednesday afternoon, according to Chicago police. https://cbsn.ws/3QOFT6d. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune). They often visit the ice cream shop when class gets out, he said. Police said two of the victims are Chicago Public Schools students and a third is enrolled at an alternative school. Chicago Police on Wednesday vowed to ramp up their presence around the school. All four victims were students at Chicago Public Schools, but it is unclear whether they were all students at Schurz. Our hearts are with their friends, families and the Schurz school community in the wake of this unimaginable trauma. Email Newsroom@BlockClubChi.org. The video shows him stopping and leaning over. Jackie Kostek is a reporter and anchor, covering both news and sports for CBS2 Chicago, First published on August 25, 2022 / 4:14 PM. A student ducks under police tape as Chicago police officers work the scene where four teenagers were shot outside La Michoacana ice cream shop in the 3600 block of North Milwaukee Avenue near Schurz High School on Aug 24, 2022. In 2019, a 17-year-old boy was shot and killed when a gunman standing on a corner near Schurz High School shot at his car. Garcia said her daughter wasnt released until almost 4 p.m. Thank god shes safe, Garcia said. Chicago Police Area Five Deputy Chief Roberto Nieves has details on a shooting that wounded four teenage boys near Carl Schurz High School at Milwaukee Avenue and Addison Street. The shooting happened just before dismissal on the third day of classes to start the new school year. A 15-year-old boy was shot in the face and neck and was taken to Lurie Childrens Hospital, Chicago police said. As the Carl Schurz High School students passed under the school's brown iron gates Thursday morning, community members greeted them with doughnuts and flowers outside the Northwest Side. They have everybody safe.. The students seemed somber and nervous as they walked by the ice cream shop where the shooting happened and past two flashing-blue police cars into the school, De Jesus Alejandre said. Police say that patrols will be enhanced during arrival and dismissal times at the school beginning on Thursday. Violence and this pain isnt normal, so we cant normalize it, De Jesus Alejandre said. In 2006, three students were shot across the street from the school. She said shes spoken to several parents who want the restaurant to be closed. CPS and CPD will be providing additional safety supports to our school this week, and many members of our community may be aware of this incident. "Please know that we are taking this matter extremely seriously. A Chicago Fire Department spokesperson said that three. No one is in custody and an investigation is ongoing. Bags of chips, bottles of water, a can of soda and cans of canned cocktails were abandoned at the patio. In 2006, three students were shot across the street from the school. At around 2:45 p.m., officers responded to the area of Milwaukee. Police are seeking surveillance footage of that vehicle, and have canvassed nearby businesses to obtain more footage to aid in the investigation. Chicago police said four people were shot at Milwaukee and Addison near Carl Schurz High School in Irving Park Wednesday. One 15-year-old boy was left in critical condition. The shooting happened just before dismissal on the third day of classes to start the new school year. We immediately contacted the Chicago Police Department (CPD) and the CPS Office of Safety and Security to protect the safety of all students and staff members and went on soft lockdown, which delayed dismissal. The group was in the patio area of the shop in the 3600 block of North Milwaukee Avenue when a dark-colored SUV drove by and someone inside the vehicle opened fire around 2:45 p.m., Deputy Police Chief Roberto Nieves told reporters. I know you must have questions and concerns, I am hosting a parent meeting on Friday. Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report. We hope the school has security so this doesnt happen inside, Chavez said in Spanish. The 16-year-old who was shot while sitting in his car near East High School on Feb. 13 has died, according to the family spokesperson. Milwaukee Avenue is closed in both directions between Keeler Avenue and Kostner Avenue. Schurz High School is located in the Old Irving Park neighborhood. "I heard about seven or eight shots, and the car just took off. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Four teenagers -- two of them only 15 years old -- were shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon near Carl Schurz High School in the Old Irving Park neighborhood. Our No. The new mayor has the power to physically remake the city or large portions of it. If your child witnessed this incident and voices any concerns or fears, please contact us. The driver from the shooting took off, heading east on Addison, Nieves said. Schurz High School interim principal Heidy Moran sent a letter to families - saying shots had been fired across the street, but not indicating that students were shot. The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report. A spokesman for the Chicago Fire Department said the victims were shot at Milwaukee and Addison, around 2:45 p.m., just about 10 minutes before class was about to let out. "This is very upsetting, and we understand it. The school is offering some mental health resources for students suffering from the trauma of this shooting. He feels secure once hes inside the school, he added. Two of the victims are Chicago Public Schools students, while one attends an alternative school, police said. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. A spokesman for the Chicago Fire Department said the victims were. and last updated 8:31 AM, Mar 03, 2023. Chicago police work the scene where four teens were shot in a drive-by outside Schurz High School in the 4300 block of West Addison Street in the Old Irving Park neighborhood, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Chicago police say they have not made any arrests nor have they released a motive as of Thursday afternoon. Two students said they were locked down in their classroom after the shots rang out. It was not immediately certain whether the victims attend Schurz, Chicago Police Area Five Deputy Chief Roberto Nieves said Wednesday. Its still an active investigation, said Tom Ahern, a police spokesman.
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