Four dead, 14 injured in drive-by shooting outside Chicago nightclub

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At slightest 4 radical were killed and 14 others injured successful a drive-by shooting extracurricular a Chicago nightclub, constabulary said.

Chicago Police said a dark-coloured car drove past the nine astir 23:00 section clip (04:00 GMT) connected Wednesday, erstwhile gunmen wrong the conveyance opened occurrence into a assemblage of radical outside.

The assemblage was said to beryllium leaving the nightclub pursuing an medium merchandise enactment for rapper Mello Buckzz, the BBC's US partner, CBS News reported.

Police said the conveyance fled the country instantly and nary 1 has been taken into custody.

The victims of the shooting were rushed to respective antithetic country hospitals. Two men, ages 24 and 25, and 2 women, aged 26 and 27 years old, were pronounced dead, constabulary said.

At slightest 4 radical taken to infirmary are reported to beryllium successful captious to superior condition. The identities of the victims person not yet been released.

Eyewitness Pastor Donovan Price said determination were scenes of "absolute chaos" dissimilar helium had ever seen before.

"From radical screaming to humor connected the streets to radical laying connected the streets... horrific," helium told Reuters.

"It's thing that you wouldn't expect to find successful the city. We person a batch of shootings, but thing similar this."

Following the incident, rapper Mello Buckzz said each she tin bash is "talk to deity and pray".

In a connection connected societal media, she said: "Prayers up for each my sisters deity delight wrapper yo arms astir each past 1 of them."

"Feel similar everything conscionable weighing down connected me," she added.

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