Man charged with fatal shooting of sister’s boyfriend because he thought...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireAlonzo Redditt | Cook County State's Attorney's office A man who received a call claiming his sister had been beaten has been charged with fatally shooting her...
View Article73-year-old Naperville resident Larry Allen shot to death driving in North...
An elderly west suburban man shot to death while driving in the North Austin neighborhood early Friday on the West Side has been identified as Ronald L. Allen.At 2:20 a.m., the 73-year-old was driving...
View ArticleReginald Smith found with ftal gunshot wounds in parking lot in Chatham
A man who was fatally shot Thursday evening in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side has been identified as 48-year-old Reginald G. Smith.Smith was found unresponsive at 7:33 p.m. in a parking lot...
View ArticleMan shot to death before crashing vehicle in Burnside identified as Mandle...
A Georgia man who died after being shot while driving Wednesday morning in the South Side Burnside neighborhood has been identified as Mandle Lee Johnson III.Johnson, 25, was driving about 6:20 a.m....
View ArticleMan found fatally shot in East Garfield Park identified as 19-year-old...
A man who was shot to death early Thursday in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side has been identified 19-year-old Marqual Donell Bailey.Officers responding to reports of shots fired at...
View Article22-year-old Deangelo Martin fatally shot while standing with group of people...
Deangelo Martin was fatally shot early Sunday in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.Shortly before 2 a.m., the 22-year-old was standing with a group of people in the 7300 block of South Yale....
View ArticleBartiomiej Barczyk stabbed to death duing argument with another man in...
Bartiomiej R. Barczyk was stabbed to death Saturday night during an argument with a man in a Jefferson Park building on the Northwest Side.The 40-year-old Barczyk was stabbed in the chest inside a...
View ArticleMasked gunman attacks Curtis Nowells while he walks in a park in the East...
A man who was fatally shot by a masked gunman Friday afternoon while walking in a park in the East Hyde Park neighborhood has been identified as 33-year-old Curtis Nowells.At 2:50 p.m., the 33-year-old...
View ArticlePromising boxer Ed 'Bad Boy' Brown fatally wounded, his cousin injured, in...
By JON SEIDEL, MATTHEW HENDRICKSON and STEFANO ESPOSITO Chicago Sun-TimesEd “Bad Boy” Brown, 25, is the latest victim of Chicago’s violence. The Garfield Park native who wore a Chicago flag uniform...
View ArticleMan charged with fatally stabbing wife's godbrother, Lamar Watson, during...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-TimesByron Johnson | Cook County Sheriff's Dept. A 45-year-old man has been charged with stabbing his wife’s godbrother, Lamar Watson, during an argument with his wife about...
View Article45-year-old Darren Smith found shot to death inside his home in Chatham
Darren Smith was shot to death Sunday night in the his home in the Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.About 11:45 p.m., officers arrived in the 8100 block of South Ellis and found the 45-year-old...
View Article19-year-old Carl Jones dies one day after being shot multiple times near his...
Carl A. Jones, a 19-year-old college student, died one day after he was shot repeatedly Thursday afternoon in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.Jones was standing outside at 2:09...
View ArticleChristopher Brandon-Lucket dies about six hours after being shot in a...
A 16-year-old boy who died hours after being shot Friday evening inside a Lawndale neighborhood apartment building on the West Side has been identified as Christopher S. Brandon-Lucket.About 6:15 p.m.,...
View ArticleMother just looking for justice for Tykina Ali, the girl who loved to laugh...
Tykina Ali / Family photoBy LOU FOGLIA Homicide Watch ChicagoTykina Ali loved to laugh, family members recall.And her mother, Tykia Watts, said the 20-year-old was persistent at getting others to laugh...
View ArticleWeek in review: Killed in Chicago homicides
At least 17 people were killed in violence in Chicago last week.----The man who helped mold him into a 20-0 professional boxer said “he was going to be a world champion,” but instead, 25-year-old Ed...
View ArticleAntron Young of Naperville killed, 2 wounded when gunmen enter Parkway...
Antron T. Young was killed and two people were wounded in a shooting inside a restaurant early Sunday in the Parkway Gardens neighborhood on the South Side.They were among the customers in Sammy's...
View Article52-year-old Sylvester Rainge shot to death just a block away from his North...
Sylvester Rainge was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon about a block away from his home in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the Southwest Side.About 4:30 p.m., someone walked up to 52-year-old Rainge in...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Austin identified as 37-year-old Lafayette Montgomery
A man who was fatally shot Monday afternoon in the West Side Austin neighborhood has been identified as 37-year-old Lafayette Montgomery.Montgomery was inside a vehicle in the 1700 block of North Long...
View Article17-year-old Elijah Jones killed, 21-year-old woman injured in Humboldt Park...
Seventeen-year-old Elijah Jones was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.They were outside about noon in the 1000 block of...
View ArticleCarlos Williams, now 36, dies almost five years to the day after he was shot...
In November 2011, someone in a passing vehicle shot 31-year-old Carlos Williams in the head as he walked along the 2500 block of East 75th Street in the South Shore neighborhood. Five years later, he...
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