Dominic Hallom killed, second man wounded in Chicago Lawn shooting while...
Dominic Hallom was killed and another man wounded in a Chicago Lawn neighborhood shooting Saturday afternoon.About 2 p.m., the pair were sitting inside a vehicle outside a gas station in the 3000 block...
View ArticleNahmar Holmes fatally shot outside his home in Brainerd
Nahmar T. Holmes was shot to death Saturday afternoon outside his home in the Brainerd neighborhood.Holmes, 23, was standing outside his home in the 8900 block of South Justine about 5:20 p.m. when two...
View ArticleSergio Zaragoza fatally shot while arguing with woman just a block from his...
Sergio Zaragoza was shot to death Sunday afternoon in the Hermosa neighborhood in what police say may have been a domestic incident.At 3:08 p.m., the 28-year-old Zaragoza got into an argument with a...
View Article19-year-old Salvador Muniz fatally shot while driving in Brighton Park
Salvador "Chava" Muniz died after he was shot multiple times while driving in the Brighton Park neighborhood early Sunday.Muniz, 19, was driving a vehicle north in the 3900 block of South Campbell at...
View ArticleEx-boyfriend gets 45 years for gunning down Mechelle Lewis as their children...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesMyron Mason | Chicago Police A South Side man who gunned down his ex-girlfriend Mechelle Lewis in front of their two young children as they sat in a van last year...
View ArticlePolice witness fatal shooting of Louis Rodriguez in Humboldt Park; then...
By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times WireAn unmarked squad car is parked in the crime scene at the intersection of Division and Maplewood early Saturday. | Daniel Brown/Sun-Times After witnessing the...
View Article53-year-old Jerry Lee Cummings found beaten to death in vehicle near his home...
A man found beaten to death in a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Austin has been identified as 53-year-old Jerry Lee Cummings.About 1:10 p.m., Cummings was found unresponsive, with multiple injuries...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in South Chicago identified as 34-year-old Derrick Canady
A man who died just hours after he was shot last month in the South Chicago neighborhood has been identified as 34-year-old Derrick Canady.Canady was found shot in the head at 10:44 p.m. Aug. 13 in an...
View ArticleJohn McKinley fatally shot while driving in Pullman
John McKinley was shot to death late Saturday while driving in the Far South Side Pullman neighborhood.McKinley, 36, was driving through an intersection in the 11200 block of South Langley about 11:25...
View ArticleMichael Buckner found shot to death in vacant lot in East Garfield Park
Michael "Mike Mike" Buckner was found shot to death early Monday in a vacant lot in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.Chicago Police investigate in a lot in the 3900 block of West Monroe, where a man...
View ArticleVigil for slain man turns tragic in Brainerd when KeeKee Fleming killed, two...
What started as a memorial vigil for a slain neighbor turned more tragic when KeeKee Fleming was shot to death Sunday night on the same Brainerd neighborhood block where the man had been killed a day...
View ArticleMan fatally wounded after being caught in gang crossfire in Uptown last month...
A man who died after being caught in the crossfire of a gang shooting more than two weeks ago in the North Side Uptown neighborhood has been identified as 55-year-old Robert Kraft. Kraft was walking in...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: At least 21 killed in Chicago, including woman shot at vigil...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireIf you wanted a perfect example of the epidemic of violence on Chicago's streets this year, look no farther than the Southwest Side Brainerd neighborhood last...
View ArticleTwo men sentenced to prison for killing of John Wallace in 2013 in Englewood;...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireVictor Willis | Cook County Sheriff's Dept. Two men have been sentenced to a total of 125 years in prison for the murder of John Wallace in the Englewood...
View ArticleMan charged with murder for allegedly setting fire that left three children...
By STEFANO ESPOSITO, ASHLEE REZIN, MITCH DUDEK, ANDY GRIMM, JORDAN OWEN and LUKE WILUSZReginald Hester | Chicago Police A man has been charged with murder and arson for the apartment building fire that...
View ArticleSecond man charged with fatal shooting of Damien Cionzynski during struggle...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireRasheed Mujkovic | Chicago Police A second man has been charged with the fatal shooting of Damien Cionzynski during a fight inside a Portage Park neighborhood gas...
View Article21-year-old Shaquille Alexander found fatally shot in West Englewood
By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times WireShaquille Alexander was found shot to death Thursday morning in the West Englewood neighborhood.Alexander, 21, was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the...
View ArticleProsecutors: Fire that killed man and 3 young girls set because man upset he...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-Times WireReginald Hester | Chicago PoliceReginald Hester told detectives he was angry that a woman who agreed to perform sex acts on him in exchange for $10 took his...
View ArticleAuthorities: Tony Saffore found dead in street with his throat slashed in...
Tony Saffore, known to friends as T.T., was found dead with his throat slit Sunday night in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, according to authorities.The body was discovered with a neck laceration...
View ArticleAlexander Townsend fatally shot while walking home from school in South Shore
Eighteen-year-old Alexander Townsend was killed in a drive-by shooting Wednesday morning while walking home from school in the South Shore neighborhood.The shooting happened at 10:21 a.m. in the 2600...
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