7 killed and dozens injured following series of weekend shootings in Chicago

Chicago police report that a spate of shootings since Friday evening has resulted in at least seven deaths and 38 injuries. Preliminary data indicates that more than two dozen separate shooting incidents occurred starting from 5 p.m. on Friday. Following these violent events, President Donald Trump utilized social media to comment on the situation, renewing his previous suggestions regarding the possibility of a military intervention to address the ongoing violence within the city of Chicago.