Richard Chambers shot to death in South Shore, ending city's longest streak...
Richard Chambers was killed and another man was wounded in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the South Shore neighborhood, ending the longest stretch of days without a fatal shooting that Chicago...
View ArticleDeath of Quesola Mimms ruled homicide, three months after her head was found...
By JORDAN OWEN and SAM CHARLES Chicago Sun-TimesCommunity activist Andrew Holmes (center) speaks last month at the McKinley Park lagoon, where the head of 20-year-old Quesola Mimms was found last...
View ArticleDerrick Jones and Stephen Tucker shot to death in front of home on block...
Derrick Jones and Stephen Tucker were shot to death on the block where they lived in the West Side Austin neighborhood late Friday.Authorities investigate a double homicide outside an Austin...
View ArticleFabian Ortega fatally shot while driving in Gage Park on Christmas morning
Fabian Ortega was shot to death early Christmas morning in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.At 1:33 a.m., the 18-year-old Ortega was driving north in the 5300 block of South Francisco...
View ArticleNathaniel Edwards found shot to death in West Englewood backyard on Christmas...
Nathaniel L. Edwards was fatally shot on Christmas Even in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.At 8:54 p.m., the 30-year-old Edwards was found unresponsive in a backyard in the 8900 block...
View ArticleDavid McClure found fatally shot on CHirstmas morning on the block where he...
David McClure was fatally shot Christmas morning in the Morgan Park neighborhood on the Far South Side.Officers responded to a call of a person shot about 9:50 a.m. and found the 24-year-old McClure in...
View ArticleNiko Walker found shot to death Christmas morning in backyard of home in...
Niko L. Walker was found shot to death early Christmas morning in the South Shore neighborhood.The 21-year-old Walker was found at 12:49 a.m. Sunday, lying on the ground in the backyard of a home in...
View ArticleDemetrius Newell dies on Christmas Eve, five days after being shot on the...
After being shot in the chest on the block where he lived in the West Side Austin neighborhood, Demetrius L. Newell died five days later on Christmas Eve.The 28-year-old, known to friends as...
View ArticleJamil Farley dies mintues after being found with multiple gunshot wounds on...
Jamil Farley was shot multiple times and died minutes later at a hospital on Christmas Day in the South Shore neighborhood.About 4:28 p.m., officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 2800...
View Article22-year-old Jerry Thomas gunned down on Chirstmas Day in West Humboldt Park.
Jerry Thomas was shot to death on Christmas Day in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.At 1:45 p.m. Sunday, the 22-year-old was in the 4400 block of West Chicago Avenue when a black...
View ArticleMass shooting on Christmas Day leaves brothers James and Roy Gill dead, 5...
By MICK DUMKE, MITCH DUDEK and JORDAN OWEN Chicago SUn-Times WireTwo brothers were killed and five other people were wounded in a Christmas night shooting in Chatham. / Mitch Dudek for the Sun Times...
View ArticleMan fatally shot early Christmas Eve in Brighton Park identified as...
A man who was shot to death early Christmas Eve in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side has been identified as 27-year-old Juan Gonzalez.Just after midnight, officers responding to a...
View Article23-year-old Christopher Brown shot to death while walking in Parkway Gardens
Christopher D. Brown was shot to death Tuesday afternoon while walking in the Parkway Gardens neighborhood on the South Side.Brown, 23, was walking at 5:08 p.m. in the 6400 block of South King Drive...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: Mass shooting at South Side party caps bloody holiday...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire The week started out with longest period of time without a fatal shooting in the city all year, but it ended with bloody holiday weekend that ended with at least 14...
View Article75-year-old pleads guilty to fatally stabbing Raymond Robinson during...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireRoosevelt Shaffer | Cook County Sheriff's Dept. A 75-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for stabbing his friend Raymond Robinson to death nearly...
View ArticleJamil Al-Shaubi dies about 5 hours after being shot while walking in the Back...
Jamil Al-Shaubi was shot Monday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood and died about five hours later.At 5:51 p.m., the 25-year-old was walking in the 4400 block of South Hermitage when someone...
View Article19-year-old Urban Prep student Yuri Hardy shot to death while walking home...
By SAM CHARLES Chicago Sun-TimesUrban Prep Academy student Yuri Hardy was fatally shot while leaving a dance competition in Austin on Wednesday night.The 19-year-old was the fourth Urban Prep student...
View ArticlePolice: Carlos James shot to death while trying to rob a man in West Garfield...
Chicago Police say 19-year-old Carlos James was fatally shot by a man he attempted to rob Friday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.The 33-year-old man was in the 4800 block of West...
View Article64-year-old Louis Pena found with fatal gunshot wounds to the head at his...
Louis Pena was found shot to death Friday morning in the office trailer of a business he owned in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood on the Southwest Side.The 64-year-old was found with two gunshot wounds...
View ArticleSylvia Brice stabbed to death, second woman critically injured in what police...
Sylvia Brice was killed and another woman critically wounded in what police called a domestic stabbing Saturday afternoon in the Princeton Park neighborhood on the South Side.The domestic-related...
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