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At funeral for six family members murdered inside their Gage Park home,...
Six caskets of six family members found killed in their Gage Park home on Feb. 4 line the aisle at St. Gall Church, 5511 S. Sawyer, on Sunday night. | Brian Jackson/For the Chicago Sun-TimesBy JON...
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WEEK IN REVIEW: Cold doesn't stop the killing; at least 11 people die from...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireThe frigid cold did not stop the bloodshed in Chicago last week, when at least 11 people were killed in violence, though two were men who had been injured the week...
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Lawrence Campbell III fatally shot while driving in Longwood Manor
Lawrence Campbell III was found shot to death early Sunday in a vehcile he was driving in the Longwood Manor neighborhood on the South Side.The 22-year-old Campbell was found unresponsive in the...
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Jeremy Hunter and Steven Tate found fatally shot in apartment in Grand Boulevard
Two men who were found shot to death Sunday morning in an apartment in the South Side Grand Boulevard neighborhood have been identified.Officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 5000 block...
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Rashawn Gooden fatally shot in the back while walking out of a business in...
Rashawn Gooden Jr. was coming out of a business Tuesday morning in the Austin neighborhood when he was fatally shot.The 21-year-old Gooden was exiting a business in the 4900 block of West Division at...
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His body has not been found, but prosecutors say Cary Silverstein was beaten...
A 16-year-old boy helped beat 64-year-old Cary "Mike" Silverstein to death in December, then threw the body in a Dumpster in the West Ridge neighborhood on the North Side, according to...
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Six weeks later, body of missing Iaron Brooks found shot to death near Avalon...
Iaron Brooks was reported missing by his mother on Jan. 6 after she hadn't seen or heard from him since Dec. 22. On Tuesday, the search came to an end when his body was discovered near a South Side...
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Trial begins for William Strickland's wife and grandson, who are charged with...
Janet Strickland (left) and William Strickland | Chicago PoliceBy RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesWhen Lesley Strickland learned her father, William Strickland, had been gunned down before his routine...
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Three more charged in connection with murder of Cary 'Mike' Silverstein in...
Alexander Robins | Chicago Police By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireThree more people have been charged—in addition to a 17-year-old boy—with beating Cary “Mike” Silverstein to death and throwing...
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Tiana Brown fatally shot in Auburn Gresham, but police say shooting appeared...
Twenty-year-old Tiana Brown was fatally shot Wednesday night in the South Side Auburn Gresham neighborhood, but police say the gun may have "accidentally discharged."She was in the 7800 block of South...
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Richard THrasher found with fatal gunshot wounds on Austin sidewalk
Richard Thrasher was fatally shot Thursday morning in the West Side Austin neighborhood.The 28-year-old was found at 8:38 a.m. unresponsive on the sidewalk in the 1000 block of North Lavergne,...
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William Strickland found guilty of fatally shooting his grandfather, whose...
Janet Strickland (left) and William Strickland | Chicago PoliceBy RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesWilliam Strickland was named after his grandfather and lived with the elderly man on the South Side....
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Still no answers to tragic deaths of 2-year-old Wayne Dixon and two others in...
Two-year-old Wayne Dixon and his grandmother Phyllis Peaches were killed in fire in the 3400 block of West Madison when someone burned down the church next door in 2006. Their deaths were ruled...
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Second brother charged with fatal shooting of Alston McNeal, killed after...
Charles Thorne | Chicago PoliceBy JORDAN OWEN and MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireA second brother now faces a murder charge for the fatal shooting of Alston Ronnie McNeal in October in...
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Terrell Sykes shot to death on block where he lived in Auburn Gresham
Terrell Sykes was fatally shot on the block where he lived in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood late Friday.The 20-year-old was standing in the street in the 8500 block of South Hermitage about 11:20...
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Raheem Robinson killed, second man wounded in shooting at party in Chatham
Raheem L. Robinson was killed and another man was wounded in a Chatham neighborhood shooting early Sunday.The men, both 25, were at a party in the 600 block of East 79th Street about 2:30 a.m. when a...
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Maricela Villegas fatally stabbed in domestic dispute in Bridgeport and...
Charges were pending Sunday against the person who fatally stabbed 35-year-old Maricela Villegas in Bridgeport Saturday evening, according to Chicago Police.Villegas was stabbed in the neck during a...
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Brian Johnson dies three hours after arriving at hospital with gunshot wound...
Brian Johnson died at a hospital Saturday evening, about three hours after arriving at another hospital with a gunshot wound to the head.The 18-year-old was shot Saturday afternoon in the Washington...
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Man charged with fatal shooting of Taylor Lewis last summer in South Chicago...
Samuel Miller | Chicago PoliceA West Side man has been charged killing Taylor J. Lewis and wounding another man last summer in a South Chicago neighborhood drive-by shooting that may have resulted from...
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Man charged with fatally stabbing his girlfriend, Maricela Villegas, during...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireMaurisio Hernandez | Chicago PoliceAn argument with her boyfriend, who police said is a gang member and a convicted felon, left Maricela Villegas stabbed to...
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