Hector Rivera charged with murder in Albany Park stabbing death of Erenbira...
Hector Rivera / Photo from Chicago PoliceHector Rivera has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of caretaker Erenbira Pimentel-Hernandez Wednesday morning in the Albany Park...
View ArticleErnesto Garcia, 57, beaten to death in Logan Square
Scene where Ernesto Garcia was beaten / Photo from NVPA 57-year-old homeless man was beaten to death Saturday night in the Logan Square neighborhood.Two males exited a black Nissan and repeatedly...
View ArticlePaul Land killed in Rogers Park shooting
Paul Land was killed in a Rogers Park area shooting that left another man wounded Sunday night.Land, 29, and an acquaintance were shot in the 7400 block of North Ridge Avenue about 8:45 p.m. Sunday,...
View ArticleProsecutors: Hector Rivera fatally stabbed girlfriend Erendira...
Hector Rivera / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesA convicted felon who allegedly stabbed his caretaker girlfriend to death in Albany Park last week was ordered held without...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "We all love you and hope to see justice work in your favor"
Antonio Hobson was fatally shot Aug. 27 in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Reader "Bwhy?" posted this about him:R.I.P Tone we all love you and hope to see justice work in your favor.
View ArticleFamily: Aspiring rapper Jeremiah Shaw fatally shot smoking a cigarette
BY EMILY BROSIOUS AND KALEY FOWLER Homicide Watch ChicagoJeremiah Shaw was a loner who avoided gangs, family and friends said. That is why they were shocked when he was fatally shot Aug. 6 while...
View ArticleOscar Rodriguez dies after South Lawndale shooting
Oscar Rodriguez has died after a South Lawndale shooting that left a teenage boy critically wounded early Monday.Rodriguez, 22, and the 17-year-old boy were sitting on a porch in the 4300 block of West...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "We really miss him, it will be a year coming soon and...
Popular night club promoter John "Fuzzy" Atkins was fatally shot Aug. 31, 2013. Last month, LaDonna Curry and Audreianna McNeil were charged for their alleged role in the murder, which prosecutors said...
View ArticleFamily: Slain father Arthur Shanklin 'had a heart of gold'
Arthur Shanklin / Photo from FacebookBY KALEY FOWLER Homicide Watch ChicagoHours before being shot, Arthur Shanklin and his sister joked about a photo their mother posted to Facebook.About 1:20 a.m....
View ArticleBrian Johnson dies from June stabbing in Auburn Gresham
A 56-year-old man was died Tuesday after being stabbed in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood in June.Brian Johnson was stabbed June 17 in the 1000 block of West 87th Street, according to the Cook County...
View ArticleAntonio James charged with murder in 2013 Woodlawn shooting death of Ernest...
Antonio James / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY ANGELIQUE WHITE Homicide Watch ChicagoAntonio James has been charged with murder in the July 2013 shooting death of Ernest McMullen in the Woodlawn...
View ArticleJesse Kazmierski charged with murder in shooting death of retired Chicago...
Jesse Kazmierski / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesAfter Jesse Kazmierski and two others robbed a retired Chicago Police sergeant during a deadly home invasion on the Far...
View ArticleFamily: Paul Land shot dead in Rogers Park six days after moving to Chicago
Paul Land / Family photoBY KALEY FOWLER Homicide Watch ChicagoPaul Land moved to Chicago to start a new life, but was shot dead six days later when a flurry of gunfire erupted at a Labor Day weekend...
View ArticleAntoine Stewart, 51, dies from South Deering shooting
Antoine Stewart has died from a domestic-related shooting in the South Deering neighborhood that also left a woman injured.Stewart, 51, and the 27-year-old woman were shot at his home in the 9500 block...
View ArticleGiovanni Galindo fatally shot near Midway Airport
Giovanni Galindo was shot to death Friday evening in a residential area near Midway International Airport.Police found Galindo, 24, shot in the head in the 6200 block of South Kilpatrick Avenue about...
View ArticleDavid Johnson charged with murder in Englewood shooting death of Kenneth Anthony
David Johnson / Photo from Chicago PoliceDavid Johnson has been charged with murder in the May shooting death of Kenneth Anthony in the Englewood neighborhood.Anthony, 31, was standing with a...
View ArticleShaquille Holmes fatally shot in Englewood
Shaquille Holmes was killed in a West Englewood shooting that left two other people wounded Saturday night.Holmes, 19, was part of a group in the 7300 block of South Damen Avenue when a gunman exited a...
View ArticleAuthorities: Robber Miran Cerimagic stabbed to death during Norwood Park attack
Miran Cerimagic stabbed a 36-year-old man to death during a Friday night attempted robbery in the Norwood Park community, police said. Cerimagic later died from injuries he suffered during the...
View ArticleNigell D. Vazquez fatally shot in Chatham
Nigell D. Vazquez was fatally shot Thursday night in the Chatham neighborhood.Vazquez, 22, was standing on a porch in the in the 8600 block of South Ingleside Avenue when two people walked up and...
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