Man found fatally shot in Austin identified as 20-year-old Martice White
A man who was killed in a shooting in the West Side Austin neighborhood Friday evening has been identified as Martice White.The 20-year-old White was standing outside in the 5100 block of West Division...
View ArticleAlan Gracia and 16-year-old Roberto Sanchez found with fatal gunshot wounds...
Alan Garcia and Roberto Sanchez were found suffering gunshot wounds after a vehicle crashed early Sunday in the Irving Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side, and both their deaths have been ruled...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: At least 20 people die from violence in Chicago as shooting...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireAt least 20 people died from violence last week in Chicago, as shooting and murder totals continue to soar in the new year. One of the fatal shootings may be ruled...
View ArticlePaul Sappington fatally shot after answering door of his home in Washington...
Paul C. Sappington was shot to death Monday morning when he answered the door of him home in the South Side Washington Heights neighborhood.Sappington, 31, answered the door in the 9000 block of South...
View ArticleAccomplice charged with murder after Charles Smith shot by police during West...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT and JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireBreanna Patterson | Chicago PoliceA woman has been charged with murder for the death of Charles Smith, who was shot by Chicago Police during...
View ArticleSurveillance photos released of possible suspects in 2014 fatal stabbing of...
By SIMONE ALICEA Chicago Sun-Times WireSurveillance footage of two people suspected in a fatal stabbing in River North in 2014. | Chicago PolicePolice have released surveillance photos of two people...
View ArticleNo charges expected after Reginald Brown breaks into Woodlawn home, is shot...
A woman fatally shot Reginald Brown when he broke into her home and began to beat her early Sunday in the Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side.About 5:15 a.m., the 30-year-old Brown broke into a...
View ArticleProsecutors: Charles Smith killed after he and girlfriend broke in to West...
By JORDAN OWEN and MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireBreanna Patterson | Chicago PoliceBreanna Patterson and her armed boyfriend, Charles Smith, broke into a West Englewood home early Sunday...
View ArticleMatabias Biles stabbed to death in what police call 'domestic incident' in...
Matabias Biles was stabbed to death Tuesday evening in what police called a domestic incident in the Homan Square neighborhood on the West Side.The 34-year-old was stabbed in the face and chest about...
View ArticlePainting by San Diego artist memorializes victims of violence along 79th...
By BRITTANY REYES Homicide Watch Chicago"79th Street Matters" is a painting by San Diego artist Brian Meyer memorializing victims of violence on the South Side of Chicago last year. The painting...
View ArticleEdward Flowers of Cicero fatally shot in Austin
Edward Flowers of west suburban Cicero was shot to death early Monday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.The shooting happened about 12:30 a.m. in the 500 block of South Cicero, Chicago Police said....
View ArticleMan found fatally shot in Humboldt Park identified as Floyd Hodges
A 34-year-old man who was fatally shot late Saturday in the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood has been identified as Floyd Hodges.Hodges was walking on the sidewalk about 10:45 p.m. in the 1100...
View Article21-year-old Hector Del Rio killed in South Chicago drive-by shooting
Hector Del Rio was killed Tuesday night in a drive-by shooting on the block where he lived in the South Chicago neighborhood.The 21-year-old was standing with another person on the sidewalk in the 8100...
View Article16-year-old Martel Anderson shot to death while walking to school in Austin
Sixteen-year-old Martel Anderson was fatally shot Wednesday morning in the West Side Austin neighborhood.The teen was walking on the sidewalk in the 5000 block of West Ferdinand about 8:10 a.m. when...
View ArticleProsecutors say 'friend' now charged with killing, sexually assaulting Algie...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WirePhalyon McFarthing | Chicago PoliceA man has been charged with murder for fatally beating his friend, Algie Ferguson, during an argument over money in an elevator...
View ArticleMaria Ramos fatally stabbed in 'domestic' incident in Pilsen laundromat
Maria Ramos was stabbed to death Thursday morning in a laundromat in the Pilsen neighborhood on the South Side in what police are calling a domestic-related attack.The 34-year-old was stabbed in the...
View ArticleSecond man charged with fatal shooting of Courtney Taylor in lobby of Hyatt...
James Briscoe | Chicago PoliceA second suspect has been charged with murder for a shooting about two weeks ago in the lobby of a hotel near McCormick Place that left Courtney Taylor dead.James Briscoe,...
View ArticleFour adults and two young boys, three generations of immigrant family, found...
By FRANK MAIN, SAM CHARLES, STEFANO ESPOSITO, ASHLEE REZIN, ANDY GRIMM and MITCH DUDEK Chicago Sun-TimesMembers of the Martinez family who were slain in their Gage Park home. | Photo from family's...
View ArticleProsecutors: Murder of Courtney Taylor in Hyatt Regency McCormick Place...
Armonte Hooper | Chicago PoliceBy JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireWhile Armonte Hooper fired the shots that killed a man in the lobby of a hotel near McCormick Place two weeks ago, James Briscoe was...
View Article18-year-old Tony Jones fatally shot while walking in Austin
Tony Jones died about 3 1/2 hours after being shot Thursday evening while walking in the Austin neighborhood. The 18-year-old was walking in the 5900 block of West LeMoyne Street about 7:40 p.m. when...
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