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Family: Javan Boyd was working as livery driver when shot dead near U.S....
BY CHASE DIFELICIANTONIO AND HANNAH LUTZ Homicide Watch ChicagoJavan Boyd recently started working a second job as a livery driver to help make ends meet.Boyd was on the job when he was shot about 4...
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Texas man charged in December murder of Deangelo Shelton in the Austin...
Phillip Allison / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch ChicagoPhillip Allison was ordered held without bond Thursday for allegedly fatally shooting Deangelo Shelton in a December...
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Comment of the Day: "WELL MY FRIEND IS GONE BUT DRE WILL NEVER BE FORGOT AT ALL"
Andre Hughes was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds Feb. 13 in the Austin neighborhood. Commenter "VELL" posted this about him:WELL MY FRIEND IS GONE BUT DRE WILL NEVER BE FORGOT AT ALL ...........
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Eric Woods fatally shot in West Garfield Park home
Photos outside the home where Eric Woods was killed / By Chase DiFeliciantonioEric Woods was shot to death Thursday afternoon in his West Garfield Park home.The 25-year-old man was shot in the chest...
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Theresa Spearman killed in domestic shooting that also wounded 25-year-old...
Theresa Spearman was killed and her daughter was critically injured in a domestic shooting early Friday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.The 25-year-old daughter got into an argument with her...
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Alexander Scott charged with murder for allegedly shooting Eric Woods in West...
Alexander Scott / Photo from Chicago PoliceAlexander Scott has been charged for allegedly fatally shooting Eric Woods Thursday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.Scott, 29, was charged...
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Robert Yorow fatally shot in Auburn Gresham area
A Jefferson Park man was fatally shot Friday morning in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood.Robert Yorow, 34, was shot in the chest and legs just after 9 a.m. in the 8000 block of South Sangamon Street,...
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Police: 20 murders in February, fourth lowest total on record
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorChicago finished February with 20 murders -- tied for the fourth lowest total for the month since 1957, police said.The month had two five-day stretches...
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Cleotha Brooks, 53, shot to death in Roseland home
Cleotha Brooks was found shot dead in the basement of his Roseland home Friday afternoon.Brooks, 53, was found about 2:45 p.m. in his home in the 0 to 100 block of East 104th Place and was pronounced...
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Michael Munoz shot dead in New City area
Michael Munoz was fatally shot Saturday afternoon in the New City community.Munoz, 18, was walking in the 1700 block of West 46th Street when a gunman exited a van and fired at him multiple times about...
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Deandre Barber fatally shot in Auburn Gresham
Deandre Baber was shot to death early Sunday in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.Baber, 18, was on a sidewalk in the 8000 block of South Elizabeth Street when someone fired shots from across the street...
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Herbert Goode, 66, shot dead during apparent robbery in Gage Park community
A 66-year-old man was fatally shot in an apparent robbery Saturday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood, police said.Herbert Goode was shot in the chest about 2 p.m. Saturday in the 2300 block of...
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Maurice Coleman fatally shot in West Pullman
Maurice Coleman was shot to death while walking in the West Pullman neighborhood early Sunday.Coleman, 29, was walking with a friend in the 400 block of West 117th Street when shots were fired just...
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WEEK IN REVIEW: Eight shot dead throughout the city
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorEight people were shot to death throughout Chicago last week.The week started with four consecutive days without a murder, but ended in a flurry of gun...
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Brion Dowdell charged with murder in fatal shooting of Deandre Barber in...
Brion Dowdell / Photo from Chicago PoliceBrion M. Dowdell has been charged for allegedly fatally shooting 18-year-old Deandre Barber early Sunday in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.Dowdell, 22, of the...
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Comment of the Day: "no parent should have to put there child to rest"
Tommy Mcneal, 14, was fatally shot in September 2013 on the South Side. Reader "Sizzle Drizzle" posted this about the killing:no parent should have to put there child to rest
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Aunt: Jefferson Park resident fatally shot in Auburn Gresham enjoyed animals,...
Robert Udrow / Photo from FacebookBY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch ChicagoJefferson Park resident Robert Udrow often took in stray animals and nurtured them back to health, family said.Udrow, 34, was...
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Comment of the Day: "Chicago please put the guns down"
Mensa Kifle was shot to death in December 2013 in the Edgewater neighborhood. Reader "Chye Boye" wrote this about the killing:"another mother has to bury her child...chicago please put the guns down"
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Comment of the Day: "Herb represented true work ethic, passion for his...
Herbert Goode was fatally shot during a robbery in the Gage Park neighborhood. Reader "RickD" posted this about him:Herb represented true work ethic, passion for his business and a friend. Herb framed...
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Family: Deandre Baber shot dead helping brother free van from pothole in...
Deandre Baber / Photo from InstagramBY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch ChicagoDeandre Baber was trying to free his brother’s van from a pothole when he was fatally shot early Sunday in the Auburn Gresham...
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