{"id":1922,"date":"2020-09-01T11:57:14","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T18:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=1922"},"modified":"2020-09-01T11:57:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T18:57:14","slug":"fbi-gangs-targeting-cops-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=1922","title":{"rendered":"FBI:  Gangs Targeting Cops in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While shootings went down slightly in Chicago last weekend, homicides doubled compared to the week before.\u00a0 Adding to this chaos,\u00a0 Greg Norman of Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/chicago-police-confirms-gang-threat\">reports<\/a> that the FBI has intercepted intelligence indicating that the city&#8217;s gangs have made a pact to &#8220;shoot on sight&#8221; any officer who had drawn a gun.\u00a0 The FBI alert indicates that roughly 36 gangs are actively looking for police officers with guns drawn.\u00a0 According to the alert, the purpose of the pact is for gang members to film the shooting of officers with their guns drawn and distribute the video to the national media.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Last weekend, 55 people were shot with 10 fatalities in Chicago <a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/2020\/8\/31\/21407293\/chicago-weekend-shootings-gun-violence-homicide-august-28-31-2020\">according<\/a> to the Sun Times. \u00a0 Two of the victims were police officers shot and wounded during a traffic stop.\u00a0 It is unclear if the two officers were shot by gang members as a result of the pact.\u00a0 On the previous weekend 66 people were shot, but only 5 of the shootings were fatal.\u00a0 According to the Chicago Tribune, 2,749 people have been shot in the city so far this year, which is 917 more than over the same period last year.\u00a0\u00a0 497 of the victims died from those shootings.\u00a0 That&#8217;s 145 more than last year.\u00a0 Almost all of the victims were black.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While shootings went down slightly in Chicago last weekend, homicides doubled compared to the week before.\u00a0 Adding to this chaos,\u00a0 Greg Norman of Fox News reports that the FBI has intercepted intelligence indicating that the city&#8217;s gangs have made a pact to &#8220;shoot on sight&#8221; 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