Man charged with reckless homicide, aggravated DUI for crash on Dan Ryan that...
By MITCH DUDEK Chicago Sun-TimesLyman Harvey | Chicago PoliceA 35-year-old man was drunk and arguing with his girlfriend, Chalan V. Peterson, on Friday when he crashed into a median on the Dan Ryan...
View ArticleMan gets two years for fatal shooting of Alprentiss Nash, who police say was...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WirePaul Vukadinovic | Chicago PoliceA northwest man was sentenced to two years in prison last week for fatally shooting Alprentiss Nash, who tried to rob him last...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: At least 11 people killed in Chicago violence, homicide...
By JEFF MAYES Homicide Watch ChicagoDuring a week when the city's attention was captivated by the video of the police shooting of LaQuan McDonald, and the subsequent protests; at least 11 people were...
View ArticleSecond man charged with role in gunfight that left his friend Antinino Walker...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesAlden Welch | Chicago PoliceA South Side man was ordered held on a $600,000 bond Tuesday for his alleged involvement in a gunfight that left his friend Antinino...
View ArticleMurder charge dropped against suspect in fatal 2014 shooting of Albert Glover...
By JORDAN OWENTerrell Boyd | Cook County sheriff's officeChicago Sun-Times Wire A murder charge has been dropped against a man accused of shooting Albert Glover to death in 2014 in the West Side Austin...
View ArticleWoman charged with fatally stabbing Antone Sims in West Pullman apartment
A woman has been accused of fatally stabbing Antone L. Sims on Saturday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.Vanessa Sanders | Chicago PoliceVanessa Sanders faces first-degree...
View ArticleProsecutor: Vanessa Sanders fatally stabbed Antone Sims because he pulled her...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireVanessa Sanders | Chicago Police A woman fatally stabbed her on-again, off-again boyfriend Antone L. Sims after he pulled her hair during a fight at a West...
View ArticleProsecutors: Alston McNeal was fatally shot after his girlfriend was...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireAntoine Thorne | Chicago Police A man faces a murder charged and his brother is on the run for the fatal shooting of Alston Ronnie McNeal in October in Austin, an...
View Article16-year-old Ty'Sean Rollins found fatally shot in apartment building hallway...
Sixteen-year-old Tysean D. Rollins Smith was shot to death early Tuesday in the East Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.Tysean was found unresponsive at 1:07 a.m. in the hallway of an apartment...
View Article63-year-old Anthony Bowers found shot to death on block where he lived in...
Anthony Bowers was found shot to death Thursday morning in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.The 63-year-old Bowers was found with a gunshot wound to the head about 6 a.m. in the...
View ArticleGabriel Claudio dies one day after being shot near Kimball Brown Line station
Gabriel Claudio died Tuesday, one day after being shot in the head near the CTA’s Kimball Brown Line station Monday evening in the Albany Park neighborhood.The 22-year-old was standing outside in the...
View Article64-year-old Jose Arreola fatally shot in Gage Park
Sixty-four-year-old Jose Arreola was killed in a Gage Park neighborhood shooting Friday evening on the Southwest Side.Officers found Arreola unresponsive on a sidewalk at 7:09 p.m. in the 5100 block...
View ArticleNo bond for man charged with fatally shooting Jerald Strong last month in...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireLeevert Anderson | Chicago PoliceBond was denied Saturday for a Southwest Side man accused of shooting and killing 24-year-old Jerald Strong last month in...
View ArticlePolice say Lamont Alexander was fatally shot in a 'domestic' incident in...
A 23-year-old man fatally shot Friday afternoon in what police called a domestic incident in North Lawndale has been identified as Lamont Alexander.Alexander was fighting with two people on a sidewalk...
View ArticleBrandon Miles fatally shot while driving in Back of the Yards
Brandon Miles was shot and killed Sunday morning while driving in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side.The 29-year-old Miles was driving a car when someone opened fire from another...
View ArticleFrankie Gutierrez found fatally shot inside vehicle in Humboldt Park
Frankie Gutierrez was found with fatal gunshot wounds Saturday morning in a vehicle in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.Officers found the 25-year-old unresponsive in the passenger’s...
View ArticleDeath of missing Rockford toddler found dismembered in Garfield Park lagoon...
Authorities have officially ruled the death of a 2-year-old boy, believed to be Kyrian Knox of Rockford, found dismembered in the Garfield Park Lagoon in September a homicide.Kyrian Knox | Rockford...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: At least 7 people were fatally shot in Chicago in the last week
By JEFF MAYES Homicide Watch ChicagoAt least seven people were fatally shot in Chicago last week, four of them during a violent weekend during which nearly 30 shootings were reported by police.A...
View ArticleMan and teen charged with 2014 murder of Oscar Garcia in Little VIllage
By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times WireJacob Morales | Chicago PoliceA 17-year-old boy and a South Side man have been charged with fatally shooting Oscar Garcia in 2014 in the Little Village...
View ArticleMemorial to remember Deontae Smith, killed in 2009, will include...
Deontae Smith would have been 26 today, but he was fatally shot in 2009. In his honor a street dedication ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. Friday at 61st and Peoria.By KWIJONA CALVIN Homicide Watch...
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