Five people were shot early Monday morning in the second mass shooting to occur in the Bronzeville area over a Labor Day holiday weekend that saw 55 people shot citywide, seven of whom died.

Chicago police officers were near the scene of the second Bronzeville shooting shortly after 1 a.m. Monday when they heard gunfire. Police said they found five people wounded on the 3600 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue.

The shooting left a 17-year-old boy in critical condition at the University of Chicago Medical Center with multiple gunshot wounds to the body, according to police.

The victims also included a 33-year-old man shot in the arm and reported to be in fair condition, as well as a 36-year-old woman shot in the leg, a 33-year-old man shot in the leg and arm and a 26-year-old man shot in

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