CHICAGO (AP) — The year of 2021 ended as one of the most violent on record in Chicago, as a rise in the number of shootings left more people dead than in any single year in a quarter century, according to statistics released by the police department on Saturday.
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- French was killed and her partner was seriously wounded during an Aug. 7 traffic stop on the city’s South Side.
- The year 2021 ended as one of the deadliest on record in recent years in Chicago, according to statistics released by the city’s police department on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.
- French was killed and her partner was seriously wounded during an Aug. 7 traffic stop on the city’s South Side.
- The year 2021 ended as one of the deadliest on record in recent years in Chicago, according to statistics released by the city’s police department on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.
- According to the department, 2021 ended with 797 homicides.