CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s been a violent Labor Day weekend in Chicago so far, with dozens of shooting victims and multiple deaths reported around the city since Friday evening.

The Chicago Police Department will release official numbers Tuesday morning, but as of early Monday, NewsNation local affiliate WGN News counted 50 people shot, including eight killed, since 5 p.m. Friday.

The youngest person shot so far appears to be a 14-year-old boy, and at least three of the weekend shootings included multiple victims.

According to WGN's count, this year's Labor Day weekend violence may have already surpassed last year's, when a total of 31 people were shot.

The tragic weekend comes as President Donald Trump's administration prepares for an increased presence of federal agents and a potential mob

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