US | gun violence Chicago's 2016 Gunshot Stats Are Incredible More than 100 already shot and wounded By Neal Colgrass Posted Jan 12, 2016 1:03 AM CST Updated Jan 12, 2016 6:03 AM CST Copied Noah Baker, left, a junior at Northern Illinois University, whose 19-year-old roommate Joseph Graves was fatally shot Dec. 11, 2015, participates in a die-in to protest Chicago gun violence. (Ashlee Rezin /Chicago Sun-Times via AP) As of just Monday, already more than 100 people have been shot in Chicago this year. Police say the tally soared over the weekend when seven were shot dead and 30 others were injured by gunfire, the Chicago Tribune reports. Among the shootings were two teenagers gunned down on the South Side by a store clerk during a robbery, and three people shot (one fatally) during a party only a few blocks from the house of Mayor Rahm Emanuel. According to one online tally of Chicago gun violence this year, 19 have been killed and 101 have been shot and wounded. By the same date in 2015, only 31 had been injured and nine killed by gunfire. Read These Next North Carolina shooting suspect once walked the red carpet. The gunman who killed 4 at a Michigan church was an ex-marine. 'We heard a big bang,' says churchgoer in Michigan Skydivers leap from plane 2 minutes before fatal crash. Report an error