Man gets 25 years for death of accomplice Deonta Mackey as they tried to rob...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesDevante Graham | Cook County sheriff's office A Pullman man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Tuesday after admitting he robbed an off-duty Cook County sheriff’s...
View ArticleSecond alleged gang member charged with fatal shooting of 7-year-old Amari...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesJamal Joiner | Chicago Police A purported gang member already awaiting trial for another murder has been charged in the deadly shooting that claimed the life of...
View ArticleDaisy Gutierrez gets 16 years for her role in murder and dismemberment of...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireDaisy Gutierrez | Cook County Sheriff's Dept. A woman who was charged, along with her boyfriend and father, in connection with the murder and dismemberment of Jose...
View ArticleDeath of Marques Gaines, who was assaulted, left lying in street and run over...
By MITCH DUDEK and JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-TimesMarques Gaines | photo provided Marques was assaulted and knocked out. He lay unconscious in the street of a busy River North intersection, as passersby...
View ArticleDeitrick Stogner killed in shootout with teenager in Washington Park; charges...
Deitrick Stogner was killed and a 17-year-old was boy wounded when they got into a shootout Saturday afternoon in the Washington Park neighborhood.The 36-year-old Stogner and the teen were shooting at...
View ArticleLamar Watson shot to death around the corner from his home in North Lawndale
Lamar Watson was around the corner from his home in North Lawndale when he was fatally shot early Saturday.The 30-year-old Watson was standing outside just after 2 a.m. in the 2200 block of South Kolin...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: April homicides numbers slow upward spiral, but there were...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least five people were killed in gun violence in the final week of April in Chicago, ending a month in which homicides were up 3 percent from last year. And...
View Article14-year-old Leonardo Betancourt fatally shot while riding in back seat of...
Police do not know if Leonardo Betancourt was the intended target of the bullet that killed the 14-year-old as he rode in a car Monday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhoode.Leonardo was in the...
View ArticleRobert Rosenau fatally shot in Hermosa and police say 'possible offender' is...
A "possible offender" was in custody after Robert Roseneau was shot to death Monday night in the Hermosa neighborhood on the Northwest Side.A 28-year-old man died after being shot several times late...
View Article21-year-old Karina Soria-Bautista fatally shot while inside a vehicle in...
Police say Karina Soria-Bautista was shot to death early Monday in the Edgewater neighborhood, but the gang member who was in the car with her was not injured.A 21-year-old woman died after being shot...
View Article16-year-old Randle Young killed, 14-year-old boy wounded in West Englewood...
Sixteen-year-old Randle Young was killed and a 14-year-old boy was wounded in a West Englewood neighborhood shooting Monday night.Two teenage boys were shot, one fatally, late Monday in the 7100 block...
View Article18-year-old man charged with fatal shooting of Deitrick Stogner in shootout...
An 18-year-old man has been charged with killing Deitrick Stogner when the they got into a shootout Saturday afternoon in the South Side Washington Park neighborhood.Kashai Jones | Chicago PoliceKashai...
View ArticleMan charged with reckless homicide for fatally striking Guadalupe Chavez Dean...
Reckless homicide charges have been filed against the driver of an SUV that struck two pedestrians late Saturday on a busy street in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood near Midway Airport, leaving...
View ArticleAntonio White shot to death, second man wounded as they sat on porch in...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireAntonio White was fatally shot and another man wounded as they sat on a porch Tuesday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood. It was the first of four fatal...
View ArticleTimothy Hill shot to death in backyard of a home in Bronzeville
Timothy Hill died after he was shot Tuesday night in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.Hill, 25, was standing in the backyard of a home in the 600 block of East Bowen Avenue at 8:24 p.m....
View Article21-year-old Jeremy Parker killed in Chicago Lawn drive-by
In what turned out to be the third fatal shooting in Chicago on Tuesday, Jeremy Parker was killed in a drive-by Tuesday night in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.Parker, 21, was standing in the street in...
View ArticleJesus Juarez killed, second man wounded in drive-by shooting outside Express...
By ASHLEE REZIN and LUKE WILUSZ Chicago Sun-Times WireA 43-year-old man was shot to death and a 35-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the knee outside Express Grill near 18th and Halsted late...
View ArticleNo bond for man charge with killing Marvin Lee following brawl in Murphy's...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesClaudious WIlliams | Chicago Police A reputed gang member was ordered held without bond Wednesday for allegedly shooting Marvin Lee to death outside a Chatham bar...
View ArticleTop cop: Man charged with killing Robert Rosenau is perfect example of why...
By FRANK MAIN Chicago Sun-TimesRaul Martinez | Chicago Police A 24-year-old man was charged Wednesday with killing Robert Rosenau on the Northwest Side, a murder that police Supt. Eddie Johnson has...
View ArticleAttorney for man accused of killing Deitrick Stogner in Washington Park: It...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesKashai Jones | Chicago Police An 18-year-old man was ordered held without bond Tuesday, charged with killing Deitrick Stogner during a shootout in the parking lot of...
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