Man charged with fatal stabbing of Reginald Brown, cousin of is his...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesDalashawn Brown | Chicago Police A south suburban man was ordered held on a $500,000 bond Tuesday, charged with fatally stabbing Reginald Brown, the cousin of his...
View Article19-year-old Cyrus 'Jaquan' Williams dies three days after being shot in Lawndale
Cyrus "Jaquan" Williams died Monday afternoon, three days after he was shot in the Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side.The 19-year-old was shot in the head about 5:40 p.m. Jan. 20 in the 600 block...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: At least 19 more people killed in Chicago as new year shows...
By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire Two teenage boys were among at least 19 people who died last week as a result of violence in Chicago last week, as the epidemic of gunfire continued to take its...
View Article17-year-old Husain Parr dies hours after being shot in Englewood drive-by
Seventeen-year-old Husain Parr died several hours after being shot Thursday evening in a South Side Englewood neighborhood drive-by.About 7 p.m., Parr was walking in the 7000 block of South Princeton...
View ArticleMother of gunshot victim Gregory Sims Jr. says, 'I just wish I would have...
Gregory Anthony Sims Jr. / FacebookBy LOU FOGLIA Homicide Watch ChicagoGregory Anthony Sims Jr. was about to realize one of his goals -- having his own apartment.The 25-year-old’s scheduled move-in...
View ArticleGarcel Woods of west suburban Westchester found shot to death in alley in...
Garcel S. Woods of west suburban Westchester, found dead Thursday afternoon in an alley in the South Side Englewood neighborhood, had been shot to death, an autopsy showed.Officers were called about...
View ArticleSuburban man gets 10 days in jail, probation for drunken crash that killed...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesRyne San Hamel | Chicago Police A Park Ridge man who crashed into cyclist Robert Geroge Cann and killed him after drinking at a Cubs game was sentenced Thursday to...
View Article25-yar-old Kentrell 'NuNu' Thompson shot to death outside gas station in...
Kentrell Thompson was shot to death early Saturday while sitting in a vehicle at a gas station in the Goose Island neighborhood on the Near West Side.Police investigate a fatal shooting early Saturday...
View ArticleThird suspect charged with murder for 2013 fatal beating of 17-year-old...
By ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-TimesA third man has been charged with the fatal beating of 17-year-old Ezequiel Velazquez on New Year’s Day 2013 in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest...
View ArticleWoman beats charges again in connection with 2014 slaying of 14-year-old...
By JON SEIDEL Chicago Sun-TimesVandetta Redwood in the lobby of the Dirksen Federal Building after a jury found her not guilty for her alleged role in the death of Endia Martin. | Jon Seidel/Sun-Times...
View ArticleJeffery 'King Lou' Brown found with fatal gunshot wounds near his home in...
Jeffery Demetrius Brown died less than an hour after he was shot Friday night in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.Officers responded about 7:45 p.m. to a call of shots fired in the...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in vehcile in East Garfield Park identified as 23-year-old...
A man who died after a shooting more than a week ago in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side has been identified as Mi’Angelo Angel Martae Roberts, a young father of two from Humboldt...
View ArticleJesse Montes de Oca shot to death on the block where he lived in Brighton Park
Jesse C. Montes de Oca was fatally shot Sunday night on the block where he lived in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side.The 31-year-old was standing in a backyard about 11 p.m. in the...
View Article55-year-old Jonas Haynes, known as top local stepper, found stabbed to death...
Jonas L. Haynes, called "one of the best stepper on the East Side," was found stabbed to death early Monday inside his home in the South Chicago neighborhood.Officers arrived about 12:35 a.m. to check...
View Article19-year-old Patrick Franklin found with fatal gunshot wound in Kenwood
Patrick M. Franklin was found with a fatal gunshot wound Monday afternoon in the South Side Kenwood neighborhood.Franklin, 19, was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the groin about 12:45 p.m....
View Article23-year-old Jordi Ibarra dies one day after being shot in the head in Belmont...
After being shot Sunday evening in the Belmont Central neighborhood on the Northwest Side, Jordi Ibarra died a day later in a hospital.Ibarra, 23, was found shot in the head at 5:35 p.m. Sunday in the...
View ArticleChris Moore gets 40 years for fatally stabbing his ex, Janice Coleman, after...
By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times WireChris Moore | Illinois Dept. of Corrections A Far South Side man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for stabbing Janice Coleman to death after a night of...
View ArticleMan arrested in Minnesota, awaiting extradition for fatal assault on...
By ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-Times WireMarcus Dante Moore | Hennepin County Sheriff's Dept. A man was arrested in Minneapolis last week in connection with the February 2016 death of bartender Marques...
View Article22-year-old Marcus Cameron found with fatal gunshot wound to the head in...
Marcus Cameron was found shot to death Tuesday night in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.Cameron, 22, was found about 7:40 p.m. with a gunshot wound to the head in the 4500 block of South...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: 10 more killed as January 2017 shows no break in the rampant...
By JORDAN OWEN and JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times WireAnother 10 people died from violence last week in Chicago as Chicago Police Department efforts to curtail violence--after a year in which homicides...
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