Another “bloody weekend” in the United States: Massive gun violence left 74 people shot, including many children

From the 21st to the 23rd, the United States once again experienced a “bloody weekend”, with gun violence in many places, at least 74 people were shot, 18 people died, including several children. From the 21st to the 23rd local time, shootings occurred in cities such as Milwaukee, Baltimore and Chicago. The victims in Chicago included several teenagers aged between 15 and 20, who were shot in the crowd. In addition, the police recorded at least 13 gunshots in Brighton Park in Chicago, and 5 people were shot in this mass shooting. A total of 52 people were shot in Chicago from the 21st to the 23rd.
There were a total of 8 shootings in Milwaukee, killing at least 1 person and injuring 15 people. A witness at the scene of the shooting on Saturday night said, “People ran away, screaming and looking for their families, and the police surrounded the place from all sides.” In Baltimore, a 35-year-old man was shot in the head and died after being sent to the hospital. He was one of the three deaths in Baltimore. According to the Gun Violence Archive, more than 500 mass shootings have been recorded across the United States this year.