22 people were shot in Chicago, USA, within 20 hours.

According to Chicago police, since July 1, 22 people have been shot in Chicago, four of whom died. The shooting all occurred within 20 hours. At present, only one suspect and one person involved are detained.

Chicago Police Department Superintendent David Brown said that the Independence Day weekend on July 4 was an “important weekend” and July was “very challenging” in terms of public safety.