South Side school, touched again by violence, gets a gift to help keep...
By MAUDYNE IHEJIRIKA Chicago Sun-TimesDemario Bailey's mother, Delores Bailey, speaks at the birthday observation and memorial for Demario at Johnson College Prep, December 16, 2014. | James Foster /...
View ArticleCarlton Hall fatally shot while riding in vehicle in Auburn Gresham
Carlton Hall was shot to death Saturday evening in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.Hall, 30, was riding in a vehicle about 8:20 p.m. southbound in the 7600 block of South Eggleston...
View ArticleOtis Richmond dies 18 minutes after taking himself to St. Bernard Hospital,...
Otis Richmond showed up at a hospital in Englewood on Sunday evening, and died less than 20 minutes later. Now Chicago Police are trying to find where and when the shooting occurred.The 21-year-old...
View ArticleSalvador Suarez shot to death with high-powered rifle outside church in Back...
By MITCH DUDEK and SIMONE ALICEA Chicago Sun-TimesPolice believe a high-powered assault rifle was used Sunday afternoon to gun down 21-year-old Salvador Suarez outside a Back of the Yards neighborhood...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: 23 killed in Chicago, including popular Mexican singer and...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireChicago Sun-Times file photo At least 23 people died from gunshot wounds in Chicago last week, including a popular Mexican singer who had moved to the city just...
View ArticleEugene Singleton found fatally shot in gangway in Greater Grand Crossing
Eugene Singleton was shot to death early Monday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.Officers responded about 1:30 a.m. to a call of a person shot in the 7300 block of South University. They...
View Article23-year-old Michael Brown of Matteson fatally shot in Park Manor
Michael A. Brown of south suburban Matteson died after being shot Saturday evening in the Park Manor neighborhood on the South Side.Just after 6 p.m., someone in the 7300 block of South Champlain heard...
View ArticleEric Knox fatally shot, two security guards wounded in shooting outside party...
Eric D. Knox was killed and two security guards were wounded in a shooting in the University Village neighborhood early Saturday that witnesses are blaming on the guards.A car is parked at the...
View ArticleColleagues stunned after prominent psychotherapist Dr. Margaret Shanahan...
By JEFF MAYES and LUKE WILUSZ Chicago Sun-Times WireDr. Margaret Shanahan Prominent Chicago psychotherapist Dr. Margaret L. Shanahan was found shot to death in what police are calling an apparent...
View Article17-year-old James Moore found shot to death near his home in Morgan Park
Seventeen-year-old James R. Moore was shot to death Tuesday morning just over a block away from his home in the Morgan Park neighborhood on the Far South Side.Officers responding to a call of shots...
View ArticlePolice release photos of men suspected of killing Diangelo Black and Deandre...
Surveillance footage of two men suspected in an April shooting that left two men dead in Humboldt Park. | Chicago PoliceChicago Police have released surveillance images of two men they say were...
View ArticleThird man charged with 2014 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Demond Avant in Austin
A third man has been charged with the shooting death of 17-year-old Demond Avant in the West Side Austin neighborhood about a year and a half ago.Tyren Reese | Chicago PoliceTyren Reese, 23, was...
View ArticleSilvestre Mejia Jr. dies a week after being shot while driving in Little...
By MATTHEW HENDRICKSON Chicago Sun-Times WireSilvestre Mejia Jr. died in a hospital Monday, a week after he was shot in the Little Village neighborhood.The 30-year-old Mejia was driving about 12:45...
View ArticleShemeki Heard stabbed to death during argument in Hyde Park and her husband...
Shemeki Heard was stabbed to death Monday morning during a domestic argument in the Hyde Park neighborhood, and her husband is being held on a $2 million bond, charged with her murder.The 33-year-old...
View ArticleChicago native Anthony 'Ace' Thomas of Orange, Texas, fatally shot in West...
A Texas man was shot to death Wednesday night in the West Pullman neighborhood.Anthony Thomas, 32, was walking in the 12100 block of South Throop when someone fired shots at him about 8:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleMarwan Sadeq fatally shot during argument outside the Park Manor gas station...
By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times WireA man was shot to death outside the gas station where he worked early Thursday in the Park Manor neighborhood. | Daniel Brown/Sun-TimesMarwan Sadeq, who had moved...
View ArticleMan charged with fatal shooting of Mecahel Holder during Fourth of July party...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireBrandon Collins | Chicago Police A 31-year-old man has been charged with killing Mecahel Holder and wounding two women in a shooting at a party over the Fourth of...
View ArticleRodney Phillips Orr and second man fatally shot in Englewood
Rodney Wayne Phillips Orr and another man were shot to death Tuesday night in the Englewood neighborhood.Chicago Police investigate in the 6000 block of South Carpenter, where two men were shot to...
View ArticleRhonda Stevenson died nine years after beating left her a quadriplegic;...
A man already serving time for attempted murder for beating and paralyzing his girlfriend Rhonda Stevenson has charged with murder after she died a quadriplegic.Leshard Jackson | Cook County Sheriff's...
View ArticleWest suburban man arrested in Michigan, charged with June murder of Sami...
By LUKE WILUSZ Chicago Sun-Times WireNorberto Frausto | Chicago Police A west suburban man has been arrested in Michigan and charged with killing Sami Talab Salaymeh and injuring a woman in a shooting...
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