Chicago Devolves Into Full Riot Mode After 16 Year Old Gets Shot Dead, 26 CHILDREN Arrested, Another Man Shot

The 16-year-old boy that was killed in Chicago on Saturday, May 14 has been named by police, as more information emerges from the riots that ensued following the young man’s death.

The teenager was shot in the chest while standing by ‘The Bean’ statue on the 200 block of East Randolph Street at around 7:30 pm. He later died in hospital as a result of his injuries.

Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has now identified him as Seandell Holliday of Chicago.

As reported at the time, at least two people were taken in for questioning by Chicago PD and at least two weapons were recovered from the scene, police said.

Following Seandell’s death, hundreds of young rioters took to the streets near Millennium Park and two further teens were shot.

Two arrests were made as a result of the incident, which saw a man – believed to be between 18 and 20 – shot in his neck and chest and another man, 18, shot in his left hand.

The man shot in his neck and chest is in critical condition in hospital.

With regards to the riots, two police officers were injured, seven guns were recovered and five gun arrests were made, Chicago police said.

Overall, twenty-six children and four adults were arrested for the incident.