Eulises Grandos killed in Pilsen drive-by shooting
Eulises Grandos was killed in an early Monday drive-by shooting in the Pilsen neighborhood that left another man wounded.Grandos and three other men left a West Side bar about 2 a.m. after getting into...
View ArticleAuthorities: August Galladay fatally shot by father during Armour Square...
A 67-year-old man is in police custody for allegedly fatally shooting his son early Tuesday in the Armour Square neighborhood.The man shot his son, 25-year-old August Galladay, in the chest during an...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "LITO WAS A GOOD FATHER TO HIS SON AND A GOOD BOYFRIEND...
Luciano Torres was shot to death in December in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Reader Carolina Adams posted this about him:LITO WAS GOOD FRIEND OF MINE HE LEAVES NEXT DOOR TO ME I JUST SEEN HIM THE...
View ArticleVincent Rogers shot dead during West Englewood argument
Vincent Rogers was shot and killed New Year's Eve in the West Englewood neighborhood.Rogers, 26, got into an argument with a person who walked up to him in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue at...
View ArticleFather charged with involuntary manslaughter in shooting death of son
Donald Galladay / Photo from Chicago PoliceA man has been charged with shooting his son to death early Tuesday in the Armour Square neighborhood.Donald Galladay, 67, was charged with involuntary...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "Everyone is grieving and in disbelief"
Barnett Adams was fatally shot during a December argument in the Austin neighborhood. Reader “Gallant Castile” shared this about him:I've known him for 17 years never once pictured losing another...
View ArticleRonald Sawyer shot dead in Roseland in first murder of 2014
Ronald Sawyer was shot to death Friday afternoon in the Roseland neighborhood in the city's first killing of 2014.Sawyer, 30, was shot about 1:15 p.m. in the 300 block of West 114th Street, authorities...
View ArticleRaymond Galloway, 16, fatally shot in Bronzeville
A 16-year-old boy was shot to death Sunday morning in the Bronzeville neighborhood.Police responded at 5:50 a.m. to a call of a person shot in the 500 block of East 38th Street and found Raymond...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: Five killed in citywide shootings
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorFive men were shot and dead throughout Chicago last week -- including the first two killings of 2014.The most recent murder happened when 16-year-old...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "Now who gone have me laughing ..."
Vincent Rogers was shot and killed on New Year's Eve in the West Englewood neighborhood. Reader "ShaCanBake" shared this about him:We miss u Vedo! You didnt deserve that at all. Nobody does. Im going...
View ArticleAuthorities: 13-year-old boy fatally shot 16-year-old cousin in video game...
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting his 16-year-old cousin as he slept Sunday in Bronzeville, prosecutors said.The teen was charged as juvenile with first-degree...
View ArticleStephanie Serrano stabbed to death at Southwest Side party
Stephanie Serrano was stabbed to death at a Monday night party in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.Serrano, 18, was at a party in an apartment building in the 2900 block of West 63rd Street when she got...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "Words can't begin to describe the pain my family feels"
Andre Hunter was shot and killed in December in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. Reader Dana Watson posted this about him:Words can't begin to describe the pain my family feels...this just...
View ArticleProsecutors: Adan Montano drank cleaning product before stabbing Stephanie...
Adan Montano / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesBefore killing a teenage guest at his roommate’s birthday party, a Southwest Side man brushed his teeth in front of the...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "Six years of college ... down the sewer along with his...
Gentiles Williamson was killed in November during an East Garfield Park shooting. Reader "timmy" posted this about him:I saw on the news that the young man killed killed had just finished Pharmacy...
View ArticleJoseph Brittman shot dead in Chicago Lawn
Joseph Brittman was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.Brittman, 19, was shot in the back about 3:05 p.m. in the 6400 block of South Campbell Avenue, authorities said....
View ArticleComment of the Day: "How many more of our people will lose their lives over...
Ronald Sawyer was shot to death Jan. 3 in the Roseland neighborhood in the city's first murder of 2014. Reader "lovingaunt" posted this about him:When is this black on black crime going to stop? How...
View ArticleSouth Shore woman fatally shoots 65-year-old relative during argument about...
Joeann Smith / Photo from Chicago PoliceA South Shore woman accidentally fatally shot a 65-year-old relative during an argument about whether the gun would fire, police said.Joeann Smith and Willie...
View ArticleMarquise Harris, 16, shot dead after fight at Woodlawn party
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot late Saturday by a friend of his girlfriend after the couple argued at a Woodlawn gathering.Marquise Harris was in a second-floor apartment in the 6200 block of South...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: Three shot, one stabbed to death in city killings
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorThree men were fatally shot and a woman was stabbed to death in homicides throughout the city last week.Three of the killings happened during indoor...
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