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Update to this story.

Via NBC Chicago:

At least 58 people have been shot, 8 fatally, in attacks across the city over Thanksgiving weekend, according to Chicago Police.

Last year, 8 people were killed and 20 were wounded in shootings during the same holiday weekend.

The weekend’s latest homicide happened at 2:03 p.m. Sunday in the Gresham neighborhood. An 18-year-old man was sitting in a parked vehicle in the 8800 block of South Marshfield when someone fired shots from a dark colored SUV, police said. The SUV then drove away northbound on Marshfield. The man suffered several shots to the chest and took himself to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn where he was pronounced dead, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

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