Kamaal Burton killed in Altgeld Gardens shooting
Kamaal Burton / Photo from FacebookKamaal Burton was fatally shot Thursday night in the Altgeld Gardens community.Burton, 18, was walking with another male near East 133rd Street and South Langley...
View ArticleTumbler Devonshay Lofton, 16, fatally shot in Old Town
Scene where Devonshay Lofton was shot / Photo from NVP News VideoBY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorA 16-year-old member of the internationally known Jesse White Tumbling Team was shot to...
View ArticleFour men charged with murder in Greater Grand Crossing shooting death of...
Derrick Allmon / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY TINA SFONDELES Chicago Sun-TimesA gang member recently out of jail shot and killed a 9-year-old boy because he thought the child was warning rival gang...
View ArticleDimitre Beck fatally stabbed during Englewood robbery
Dimitre Beck was fatally stabbed after police said he allegedly tried to rob somebody in the Englewood neighborhood Friday night.Beck, 21, was with a group who approached a man in the 7300 block of...
View ArticleMarkise Darling killed in West Englewood shooting
Markise Darling died after being shot in the West Englewood community Friday afternoon.Darling, 19, was shot in the abdomen, buttocks and thigh in the 1600 block of West 61st Street about 2 p.m....
View ArticleDavontae Harrison fatally shot in Humboldt Park area
Davontae Harrison was fatally shot in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Saturday night.Harrison, 21, was driving in the 3900 block of West Ferdinand Street when gunfire erupted about 6:50 p.m. Saturday...
View ArticleWEEK IN REVIEW: Nine dead in Chicago slayings
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorNine people were killed in shootings and stabbings throughout Chicago last week.Two of the murders happened over the weekend, when at least 30 others were...
View ArticleAunt: Slain army vet Malcolm Warnsby, 54, was 'just a regular guy'
Malcolm Warnsby / Photo from FacebookBY KALEY FOWLER Homicide Watch ChicagoMalcolm Warnsby was “just a regular guy” who loved to play cards and drink beer, his aunt said.Warnsby, 54, was shot in the...
View ArticleCortez Rivers, 16, fatally shot in West Garfield Park
Cortez Rivers / Photo from FacebookA 16-year-old boy was fatally shot early Saturday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.Officers responding to a call of a person shot found Cortez Rivers lying in...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "It's sad a young man ... was killed for having enough...
Jesse White Tumbling Team member Devonshay Martin, 16, was fatally shot Thursday night in the Old Town neighborhood. Reader "Rachel" posted this about him:I remember him as quiet and respectful just...
View ArticleMondele Heard killed in Ashburn shooting
Mondele O. Heard was killed in an Ashburn neighborhood shooting that also left two other people wounded Monday night.The three were standing outside in the 7800 block of South Homan Avenue when a...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "Continue watching over us from heaven"
Devontae Harrison was fatally shot Saturday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Reader "Ms_Laddiii" posted this about him:My cousin gone. I love you baby boy. Continue watching over us from...
View ArticleQuinton Evans charged with murder in shooting death of Jesse White Tumbler...
Quinton Evans / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesA 19-year-old South Side man was ordered held in lieu of $1 million bond Wednesday for allegedly shooting a teenage Jesse...
View ArticleThird man charged with murder in shooting death of retired Chicago Police...
Nicholas Heisler / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesA third man from Indiana was ordered held without bond Thursday for his alleged role in the murder of a retired Chicago...
View ArticleComment of the Day: "Please do not mistake this young man as a statistic or...
Cortez Rivers, 16, was fatally shot early Saturday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.Reader "NP11124" posted this about him:Please do not mistake this young man as a statistic or kid who was out...
View ArticleRichard Johnson, 34, dies from Greater Grand Crossing shooting
A Riverdale man has died after being shot while riding in a vehicle early Sunday in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.Richard Johnson, 34, was a passenger in a vehicle traveling east in the 7700...
View ArticleFriend: Aspiring singer Mondele Heard 'wouldn’t hurt a fly'
Mondele Heard / Photo from FacebookBY KALEY FOWLER Homicide Watch ChicagoMondele Heard was a talented musician who loved to sing and dance, his friends said.“He was just starting to get into rapping,...
View ArticleDeandre Ellis shot dead at West Englewood barbershop
Deandre Ellis died after a shooting in a West Englewood barbershop that left two others wounded Friday afternoon.A group entered the barbershop in the 1900 block of West 59th and opened fire about 2...
View ArticleMalachi Baldwin fatally shot in Englewood
Malachi Baldwin was killed in an Englewood shooting that left two other men injured Friday night.The men -- ages 25, 27 and 63 -- were outside in the 5700 block of South Aberdeen Street when two people...
View ArticleTwo teens charged with murder in shooting death of Walter Neely near Chicago...
Walter Neely / Photo from InstagramBY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago EditorA 16-year-old boy and girl have each been charged with murder in the August shooting death of artist Walter Neely near...
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