Nearly 100 Shot Over The Weekend in Democrat Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago

Who is she blaming it on today? The climate? Or “racism” (even if it is black-on-black crime)?

Another weekend of carnage in the once-great city of Chicago. Other than Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City, America does not have a more incompetent mayor than Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago. Anyone who challenges Lightfoot for her disastrous performance as mayor is accused of racism and sexism.

Related – Chicago Mayor Lightfoot says 99% of critics motivated by racism, sexism

Nearly 100 Shot Friday Night Through Monday Night in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago

By Breitbart, July 6, 2021

Nearly 100 people were shot, 17 fatally, Friday night through Monday night in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.

ABC 7 reported 98 people were shot in the time-frame of “Friday at 6 p.

The Chicago Sun-Times listed the number of fatalities at 19.

ABC 7 pointed out that 87 people were shot during that same period over the Independence holiday in 2020.

The violence over the long weekend follows a Thursday on which 32 people were shot. Thursday’s wounded included a one-month-old girl who was shot in the head.

The violence and death has surged to such levels that Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown plans to speak at a press conference and take questions Tuesday afternoon.

On July 5, 2021, Brown tweeted: “Our officers continue to work tirelessly to keep our city safe. As of today, Chicago Police Department has recovered over 6,100 guns: a 26% increase from the same period last year. I commend our officers for their continued hard work during these challenging times for law enforcement.”

The Sun-Times observed there were over 1,892 shootings in Chicago January 1, 2021, through June 28, 2021, a 12 percent increase over the same time frame last year.

Over 330 people were killed in Chicago during the first six months of 2021.

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