Man found fatally shot in Chicago Lawn identified as 21-year-old Kensuan Ward
A man who was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side has been identified as 21-year-old Kensuan Ward.He was found unresponsive at 3:44 p.m. in the...
View ArticleTwo men killed in Englewood shooting identified as Rodney Wayne Phillips Orr...
Two men shot to death Tuesday night in the Englewood neighborhood have been identified as Rodney Wayne Phillips Orr and Daniel Watkins.Chicago Police investigate in the 6000 block of South Carpenter,...
View Article19-year-old Bryan Cooley fatally shot in drive-by in Austin
Bryan Coole,y known to friends as Fat Shorty, was shot to death Friday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood.Cooley, 19, was a passenger in a vehicle about 3 p.m. in the 600 block of South Cicero when...
View Article60-year-old Clarence Jones dies over 2 weeks after Roseland drive-by,...
Sixty-year-old Clarence Jones died Thursday night, more than two weeks after he was shot in the Roseland neighborhood, and two men remain in custody for the attack.Shelby Turner | Cook County Sheriff's...
View ArticleMan charged with fatal shooting of Torrance Dortch during argument in Far...
By MITCHELL AMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireJames W. Rogers | Chicago Police A man has been charged with shooting Torrance Dortch to death earlier this year in the London Town neighborhood on the Far...
View ArticleProsecutors: Mecahel Holder was celebrating July 4 and a friend's birthday...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesBrandon Collins | Chicago Police Mecahel Holder and two women got some beer and watched Fourth of July fireworks in Humboldt Park.At midnight, the trio sang “Happy...
View ArticleAutopsy shows Christopher Roberson was fatally shot in the neck on East...
Christopher H. Roberson was found dead early Thursday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood and an autopsy showed he had been shot and his death has been ruled a homicide.Officers responding to a call...
View ArticleDriver runs away after Carlos Harding fatally shot, second man wounded while...
http://homicides.suntimes.com/admin/homicides/homicide/1733/Carlos Harding was killed and another man was injured in a shooting Sunday night in the Austin neighborhood.Officers responding to a call of...
View ArticleRaygene Jackson fatally shot while fighting with another man in West Garfield...
Raygene Jackson was fatally shot Sunday morning during a fight in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.About 4:45 a.m., the 38-year-old Jackson got into a fight with someone who pulled out a gun and...
View ArticleChureno Gatewood of Gary shot to death in Englewood
Eighteen-year-old Chureno Gatewood, a northwest Indiana resident, was killed in an Englewood neighborhood shooting Sunday morning.Officers responded at 11:25 a.m. to a shooting in the 5700 block of...
View Article'It was crazy': Witness recounts aftermath of fatal shooting of Trevon Smith,...
By ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-Times WireChicago Police investigate in the 4700 block of South Ellis in the Kenwood neighborhood, where one teenager was killed and another was injured in a shooting early...
View ArticleCops: Jimmy Payton ran red light, slamming his SUV into a USPS truck and...
By MATTHEW HENDRICKSON Chicago Sun-Times WireAn SUV is smashed on a parkway following a fatal collision with a postal truck early Saturday on the West Side. | Network Video Productions A drunk driver...
View ArticleAetiris Gladney, 'a church-going person and a hard-working young man', killed...
By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times WireAn officer fixes the crime scene tape at the scene of a homicide early Monday in the Austin neighborhood. | Daniel Brown/Sun-TimesAetiris Gladney was killed and...
View Article19-year-old Loyd Daniel fatally shot while driving in Austin
Loyd Daniel was shot Saturday night while driving in the Austin neighborhood and died less than five hours later at a hospital.About 8:45 p.m., the 19-year-old Daniel was driving in the 4900 block of...
View ArticleFour-time felon gets 8 years for drunken car crash that killed Marisol...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireJaime "James" Brown | Cook County Sheriff's Dept. A West Side man who shot someone before starting a police chase that left 35-year-old Marisol Mercado dead three...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: Killed in Chicago violence
At least 18 people died in violence in Chicago last week.----One man was killed and another wounded in an Austin neighborhood shooting late Sunday. The men, ages 18 and 33, were at a house party about...
View Article17-year-old Darrell Peden killed just two blocks from his West Garfield Park...
Chicago Police investigate in the 4400 block of West West End, where a 17-year-old boy was shot to death Monday night. | Network Video Productions Seventeen-year-old Darrell Peden was fatally shot...
View ArticleSuspect in custody after Anthony Nicholas fatally shot less than a block from...
Anthony J. Nicholas was fatally shot less than a block from his home in the South Shore neighborhood Tuesday evening.Nicholas, 38, was standing outside about 6:40 p.m. in the 6700 block of South East...
View ArticleMan charged with fatal shooting of Aetiris Gladney, wounding of second man...
A man has been charged with killing Aetiris Gladney and wounding another man at an Austin neighborhood house party late Sunday.Eric Black | Chicago Police Eric Black, 33, faces one count each of...
View Article17-year-old charged with fatal shootings of hoops star Demetrius 'DJ'...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesDemetrius 'DJ' Tolliver A teenager who police say is gang member was ordered held without bond Tuesday for a deadly West Garfield Park shooting that claimed the life...
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