Dontae Roberts dies one day after being shot while sitting in vehicle in Austin
Dontae Roberts died Wednesday night, one day after he was shot in a vehicle in the Austin neighborhood.Chicago Police investigate in the 5900 block of West Division after a 30-year-old man was shot...
View ArticleShawanda Swain gets 12 years for fatally stabbing her boyfriend, Damani...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireShawanda Swain | Cook County Sheriff's Dept. A South Side woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday for stabbing her boyfriend, Damani Chenier, to death...
View ArticleAlberto Gaytan gets 30 years for fatally stabbing his ex, Maria Gonzalez, on...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireAlberto Gaytan | Illinois Dept. of Corrections A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for stabbing his ex-girlfriend, Maria Gonzalez, to death outside her...
View ArticleJohnny Butler found with fatal gunshot wound in empty lot in West Englewood
Johnny J. Butler was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting in the West Englewood neighborhood late Thursday.Butler, 37, was found shot in the head shortly before midnight in a vacant lot in...
View Article17-year-old Johnathan Stewart of Country Club Hills fatally shot in Englewood
A shooting in the Englewood neighborhood on Friday night claimed the life of south suburban teenager Johnathan L. Stewart.Stewart, 17, was shot in the chest and right leg about 10:15 p.m. in the 700...
View ArticleA year later, reckless homicide charge filed in West Ridge motorcycle crash...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WirePaul M. Szydlowski | Chicago Police A north suburban motorcyclist has been charged more than a year after a West Rogers Park neighborhood crash that left...
View ArticleU.S. Army veteran Abner Garcia fatally shot during confrontation with gang...
Abner B. Garcia, a 23-year-old U.S. Army veteran, was shot to death during a confrontation with gang members in the West Elsdon neighborhood early Saturday.Abner Garcia | Facebook Garcia was driving...
View Article27-year-old Yanong Woods killed, 10-year-old boy grazed in East Garfield Park...
Yanong Woods was killed and a 10-year-old boy was wounded in a Saturday afternoon shooting in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.Just after 1 p.m., the 27-year-old Woods was standing outside in the...
View ArticleArshell Dennis III, police officer's son and journalism student, shot to...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WirePolice investigate a shooting in the 2900 block of West 82nd Street Sunday morning which killed the son of a Chicago Police officer. | NVP NewsArshell Dennis III,...
View ArticleWinston Delaney killed, two others wounded in Gresham shooting
By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times WirePolice look through a van while investigating a fatal shooting early Thursday in Gresham. | Daniel Brown/Sun-Times A man killed in a shooting early Thursday in...
View ArticleLouis Carrasquillo, woman injured when gunman opens fire on their vehicle in...
Louis Carrasquillo was killed and a woman injured in a shooting in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on Friday night.Police investigate the car after two people were shot Friday night in the 3300 block of...
View ArticleDavid McCray killed, 6-year-old niece wounded but survives shooting in Park...
David McCray was killed and his 6-year-old niece was wounded in a shooting Thursday afternoon as they took part in a water balloon fight in the Park Manor neighborhood.They were outside near McCray’s...
View ArticleAlfonso Kyles found fatally shot on sidewalk on Near West Side
Alfonso R. Kyles was found with a fatal gunshot wound Sunday morning on the Near West Side.Police investigate a shooting Sunday in the 2100 block of West Adams. | Matthew Hendrickson/Sun-Times Kyles,...
View ArticleAntoine Johnson dies less than an hour after being shot in back in Austin
Antoine Johnson was shot to death early Sunday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.Johnson, 31, was shot in the back at 2:18 a.m. in the 5000 block of West Van Buren, according to Chicago Police and...
View ArticleTrayvon Wilson remembered for his determination, love of family, sense of...
By TYLER HOLMES Homicide Watch ChicagoTrayvon Wilson | FacebookTrayvon Wilson may have only been 20 years old, but that never held him back from knowing what he wanted and accomplishing his goals. With...
View ArticleVincent Winkfield dies three days after being shot in head while standing on...
Vincent Winkfield died Monday morning, three days after he was shot in the head in the Austin neighborhood.Winkfield, 28, was standing on the front porch of a home in the 400 block of North Lavergne at...
View Article21-year-old Anthony Nelson found with fatal gunshot wounds in Park Manor
A man found shot to death Sunday morning in the Park Manor neighborhood has been identified as 21-year-old Anthony Nelson.Officers responding to a call of a person down about 9:05 a.m. in the 6700...
View ArticleMan found shot to death in Austin identified as 24-year-old Ladrell Brown
A man shot to death early Sunday in the Austin neighborhood has been identified as 24-year-old Ladrell Brown.Officers responding at 5:11 a.m. to a call of a person down in the 5200 block of West...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: At least 28 dead, including U.S. Army veteran and police...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireSun-Times file photo It started with the single deadliest day in Chicago in 13 years, and ended with a tragic weekend in which the victims included a U.S. Army...
View ArticlePolice: Kirino Fabian fatally stabbed by ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend in...
Kirino Fabian man was stabbed to death by his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend early Tuesday in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood, authorities said.About 3:30 a.m., a 19-year-old Fabian was picking up his...
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