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Two Killed in Edgewater Shooting; Police-Involved Shooting in Galewood Under Investigation

Authorities are investigating a fatal triple shooting in Edgewater and a police shooting in Galewood, with one victim identified and an officer placed on administrative leave.

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A Chicago police car at the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Galewood on Saturday, May 10.
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Overview

  • A triple shooting occurred early May 10 in Edgewater's 6300-block of North Broadway, leaving two men dead and one injured.
  • The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office identified one of the deceased victims as 28-year-old Derrell A. Givens; the other victim remains unnamed.
  • Later that evening, a Chicago police officer shot a man in Galewood after he allegedly pointed a gun at officers while fleeing; the man was hospitalized in fair condition.
  • The officer involved in the Galewood shooting has been placed on routine administrative duties pending investigations by CPD and the Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA).
  • No suspects have been charged in the Edgewater shooting, and investigations into both incidents remain ongoing.