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- At least 32 people were killed in shootings in cities across the US during Fourth of July celebrations across Saturday and Sunday
- In Chicago, 63 people were shot, 17 of them fatally, in various bouts of gunfire
- One of the victims killed was seven-year-old Natalie Wallace
- Overnight shootings in New York City left four people dead and 37 injured
- NYPD said two officers were injured in the Bronx late Saturday after a bullet was fired through the windshield of their marked SUV
- The violence continued into Sunday, with a 14-year-old child left in a ‘serious condition’ after being shot in the chest in Manhattan
- Shootings in New York City have doubled every week for the last three weeks
- Memphis, Omaha, and Cleveland also reported an alarming number of shootings
- An investigation is also underway in North Carolina after a 74-year-old woman was killed by what police described as reckless ‘celebratory gunfire’
