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Willis Jefferson stabbed to death in River North
Willis Jefferson was stabbed to death early Sunday in the River North neighborhood on the Near North Side.The 29-year-old was discovered on a sidewalk with multiple stab wounds to his back in the 800...
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Mother charged with murder in death of 3-year-old Donnell Coakley
Tylesha G. Griffin ordered held without bond Monday in the death of her 3-year-old son Donnell Coakley at their West Ridge home.Griffin faces one count of first-degree murder, a statement from Chicago...
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Aaron Starling shot to death in Near West Side apartment
Aaron J. Starling was found shot to death inside an apartment early Monday afternoon on the Near West Side.Officers found Starling, 29, inside an apartment in the 2400 block of West Harrison about...
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Rogelio Margil dies after Humboldt Park shooting
Rogelio Margil died after he was wounded in what police are calling a gang-related shooting Saturday night in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. Margil, 21, was with a group in the 1600...
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Keith Martin extradited, held without bond in slaying of Adarrius Thompson
Keith Martin / Photo from Chicago PoliceKeith Martin is being held without bond after he was extradited from Wisconsin in connection with a July shooting that left Adarrius Thompson dead and Thompson's...
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Walter Velez killed in Northwest Side shooting
Walter Velez was fatally shot in the face early Monday in the Northwest Side Belmont Cragin neighborhood.Velez, 26, was standing in an alley with friends in the 2100 block of North Merrimac about 12:15...
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Pizza delivery driver Abylbek Yzabekov fatally shot during attempted robbery
A pizza delivery driver was fatally shot in the head during an attempted robbery on the Northwest Side early Monday.Abylbek Yzabekov, 31, was delivering a pizza in the 5400 block of North East River...
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UPDATE: Parents, cousin charged in West Ridge beating death of 3-year-old...
Donnell Coakley / Photo from Cook County Sheriff's officeBY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesAfter determining that her viciously abused and malnourished 3-year-old second cousin was dead, a West...
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Sources: Live-in girlfriend killed Milan Lekich before killing herself
Milan Lekich / Photo from Chicago PoliceBY STEFANO ESPOSITO AND JON SEIDEL Chicago Sun-TimesThe case of a South Side man found chopped up outside his garage last month is not expected to lead to any...
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Kyle Robertson dies from Brighton Park shooting
A south suburban man died four days after being shot in the Brighton Park neighborhood this month.Kyle Robertson, 23, was shot in the head and arm about 8:30 a.m. Nov. 7 in the 4700 block of South...
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Comment of the Day: "Poor guy probably suffered the past 3 months because of...
Antonio Valentine died Oct. 31 from injuries he suffered when he was shot in the head Aug. 1 in the North Lawndale community. Reader "Vince" posted this about this killing:I hope the people involved in...
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Comment of the Day: "I'm certainly going to miss him but never will I forget...
Joseph Lewis, 39, was fatally shot Nov. 6 in the South Shore neighborhood. Reader "loved one" posted this about him:Yes he was awesome and humble. I love my cousin and I'm certainly going to miss him...
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Comment of the Day: "We are trying to accept the reality of knowing we won't...
Luis Zuniga, 44, was fatally shot Sunday afternoon in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Reader "Sonia" posted this about him:Thank you all for the encouragement through these horrible moments where we...
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Comment of the Day: "So sad, nice guy, truely will be missed"
Aaron Starling was found fatally shot in his Near West Side home Monday. Reader "Totti" posted this about him: Rest on Aaron, i worked right across the street from his home, so sad, nice guy, truely...
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Anthony Jackson fatally shot in Humboldt Park
Anthony Jackson was fatally shot in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon.Jackson, 22, was in a vehicle traveling north in the 700 block of North Hamlin Avenue when a car pulled alongside...
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Zoraida Feliciano, 33, killed in Humboldt Park shooting
Zoraida Feliciano was fatally shot outside her Humboldt Park home Saturday night.Feliciano, 33, was a passenger in a car parked in front of her residence in the 3700 block of West Potomac Avenue about...
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WEEK IN REVIEW: 10 shot dead throughout Chicago
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch ChicagoTen people were shot to death throughout Chicago last week.Five of the killings happened over the weekend, when at least 16 other people were wounded by...
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Dalon Marquis Mobley shot to death in West Pullman
Dalon Marquis Mobley was fatally shot in the West Pullman neighborhood Sunday evening.Police found Mobley, 30, shot multiple times in the 11600 block of South Racine Avenue about 5 p.m. Sunday,...
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Nacurvie Smith fatally shot in Old Town
Nacurvie Smith was shot to death in the Old Town neighborhood early Sunday.Police found Smith, 27, shot multiple times inside a vehicle in the 400 block of West Evergreen Avenue about 3:15 a.m. Sunday,...
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Comment of the Day: "I need to know why this young man would [kill] my baby!"
Marc Williams, 17, was fatally shot Oct. 26 in the South Chicago neighborhood. Reader "shyy reed" posted this about the killing:I need to know why this young man would killed my baby! Why! Don't you...
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