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Kenneth Jackson charged in shooting death of Simeon football player Michael...
Kenneth Jackson / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-TimesA man has been charged with the shooting death of a Simeon Career Academy sophomore and football player who was gunned down...
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Shamiya Adams' family seeks help for funeral
Shamiya Adams' family is asking for help from the community to bury their daughter. The 11-year-old girl was killed after being hit in the head by a randomly fired bullet Friday night.The family is...
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Comment of the Day: "Wil was an example of a truly genuine, awesome human...
Photographer Wil Lewis was fatally shot by an errant bullet while waiting for a bus in the Rogers Park neighborhood this month, prosecutors said. Reader "cerajae" posted this about him:Wil was an...
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Christian Alvarez, Antonio Castaneda charged in Chicago Lawn murder of Sam...
Christian Alvarez / Photo from Chicago PoliceTwo men have been charged in the shooting death of Sam Aguilar early Tuesday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.Christian Alvarez, 18, and Antonio Castaneda,...
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Dayvon Bennett charged with murder in Englewood shooting death of Malcolm...
Dayvon Bennett / Photo from Chicago PoliceDayvon Bennett has been charged with murder for allegedly fatally shooting Malcolm Stuckey and wounding two others during a May birthday party in the...
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Darren Foggey, 16, fatally shot in Chicago Lawn
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot Wednesday night when a bullet went through a window in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.Darren Foggey was shot was in a bedroom in the 6700 block of South Artesian...
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Tevin Lee, 18, charged in shooting death of Shamiya Adams
Tevin Lee / Photo from Chicago PoliceA man has been charged in the weekend death of an 11-year-old girl who was shot in the head by an errant bullet during a sleepover in a West Garfield Park...
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Prosecutor: Kenneth Jackson argued with Simeon football player Michael...
Kenneth Jackson / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesKenneth Jackson didn’t like the alleged comments Simeon High School football player Michael Flournoy made to his...
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Inmate Tony Purnell dies after jail fight
Tony Purnell / Photo from Cook County Sheriff's officeA Cook County Jail inmate has died a month after he was injured during a fight with another inmate.Tony Purnell, 42, was hurt in the June 23 fight...
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James Jones charged with murder in Chicago Lawn shooting death of Demarcus...
James Jones / Photo from Chicago PoliceJames Jones has been charged with murder in the shooting death of Demarcus Boswell last month in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.Jones, 18, was also charged with...
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Gregory James charged with murder in 2013 shooting death of cab driver Edwin...
Gregory James / Photo from Chicago PoliceGregory James is the second man to be charged with murder in the shooting death of a 48-year-old cab driver Edwin Obazuaye last year on the South Side.James,...
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Anthony Edwards, 39, shot dead at West Pullman gas station
Anthony Edwards was fatally shot early Thursday at a West Pullman gas station.Edwards, 39, was walking in the 11600 block of South Michigan Avenue when a male walked up and opened fire about 3:15 a.m....
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Samuel Walker, 13, killed in West Garfield Park shooting that wounded 6 others
Antonisha Johnston heard Samuel Walker shooting / Photo by Alex WroblewskiBY MAUDLYNE IHEJIRIKA AND MEGAN GRAHAM Chicago Sun-TimesIt was a beautiful Friday evening, and members of the Nu Church...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Samuel Walker, 13, fatally shot in East Garfield Park
PHOTOS BY ALEX WROBLEWSKI For Chicago Sun-TimesSamuel Walker, 13, was fatally shot Friday night as members of the Nu Church Movement set up its mobile ministry at a nearby vacant lot near South...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Funeral for 11-year-old Shamiya Adams
PHOTOS BY JESSICA KOSCIELNIAK Chicago Sun-TimesShamiya Adams, 11, was fatally shot July 19 when an errant bullet entered a West Garfield Park home where she was attending a sleepover party. She was...
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WEEK IN REVIEW: Two teens among five killed throughout Chicago
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorFive people were shot throughout Chicago last week, including two teenage boys.The most recent murder happened about 6 p.m. Friday when 13-year-old Samuel...
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Comment of the Day: "The police need to do their job and find the person who...
Demond Parnell, 34, was fatally shot July 21 outside his Edgewater home. Reader "Tiffany" posted this about the killing:I know for a fact that he was not a gang member! The police need to do their job...
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Boy, 15, charged with murder in Chicago Lawn shooting death of 16-year-old...
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the shooting death of 16-year-old Darren Foggey last Wednesday night in the Chicago Lawn community.Authorities said Foggey was inside a home in the...
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Comment of the Day: "Crazy how you can go in for disorderly conduct and end...
Inmate Tony Purnell, 42, was injured during a June 23 fight at the Cook County Jail and died about a month later. Reader "JRD" posted this about the killing:Crazy how you can go in for disorderly...
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