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Wife of Loop CEO Steven LaVoie, who was fatally shot in his office, sues...
By REEMA AMIN Chicago Sun-Times WireJody LaVoie, wife of Steven LaVoie, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the estate of the man who shot her husband in his Loop office before taking his own life. |...
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Lawsuit blames lax gas station security for 2013 shooting death of Lakeisha Tate
By REEMA AMIN Chicago Sun-Times WireLakeisha TateA lawsuit filed Thursday claims a Citgo gas station is to blame for the 2013 shooting death of a Lakeisha Tate, which prosecutors said stemmed from a...
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Prosecutor: Senator's nephews killed for not intervening when gang member...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesDeonte Logan | Chicago PoliceTwo nephews of an Illinois state senator were killed by a gangbanger friend upset at them for not intervening when he was beaten up and...
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Taylor Lewis fatally shot, second man wounded in drive-by near his South...
By ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-Times WireFamily members mourn in the 8900 block of South Houston, where a 35-year-old man was killed and a 19-year-old man was injured in a shooting early Friday, July 31,...
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Jesse Diaz of Blue Island fatally shot in West Pullman
Jesse M. Diaz man was shot to death early Thursday in the West Pullman neighborhood on the Far South Side.About 3:45 a.m., the 21-year-old Diaz was shot in the head, back and arm in the 12000 block of...
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Second person charged with 2014 beating death of Victor Ramirez in Little...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireMiriam Romero | Chicago Police Bond was set at $250,000 Saturday for a 22-year-old woman charged with being part of a group that beat Victor Ramirez to...
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$1M bond for second man charged with Memorial Day weekend shooting of Ruben...
By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times WireGiovanni Rios | Chicago PoliceBond was set at $1 million Saturday for the second man charged with a Memorial Day weekend shooting that left 20-year-old...
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Honorio Hernandez dies two days after being shot near his home in Back of the...
Honorio Hernandez, who was shot early Friday near his home in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood, died of his wounds Sunday.Hernandez, 23, was on the sidewalk in the 4300 block of South Wood...
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WEEK IN REVIEW
By JARED LANSMAN and TRISTAN SIMS Homicide Watch ChicagoAt least 8 people were killed in Chicago violence this week, and a ninth person may have been a homocide victim, though an autopsy proved...
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Anthony Robinson gets 55 years for fatal shooting of Kevin Jemison in 2013 in...
By LEEANN SHELTON Chicago Sun-Times WireAnthony Robinson | Chicago Police A man convicted of chasing down and fatally shooting Kevin Jemison in Bronzeville on New Year’s Day 2013 was sentenced to 55...
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Curie grad Vaughn King Jr. killed, second man critically wounded in shooting...
Vaughn King Jr. was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting on the lakefront early Sunday in the Oakland neighborhood on the South Side.Vaughn King Jr. King, 21; and a 31-year-old man were...
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WEEK IN REVIEW: At least 9 people killed in Chicago violence
By JARED LANSMAN and TRISTAN SIMS Homicide Watch ChicagoAt least 9 people were killed in Chicago violence this past week, though police say one may have been a case of self-defense; and a 10th person...
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Elton Buie dies two days after he and two teenagers were shot in University...
By ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-Times WireElton Buie died Monday, two days after he and two teenagers were shot in the University Village neighborhood on the Near West Side.Buie, 21, of the 1400 block of...
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NW Indiana man charged with 2013 slayings of Martellis Griffis and William...
By LEEANN SHELTON Chicago Sun-Times WireRickey Winfield | Chicago PoliceA northwest Indiana man wanted in connection with the 2013 slayings of Martellis Griffis and William Aikens in the Far South Side...
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Spencer Stewart killed, four wounded when gunmen attack house party in Austin
Spencer Stewart was killed in a shooting that left four other people injured at a party early Sunday in the West Side Austin neighborhood.Two males approached the house party in the 4800 block of West...
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20-year-old Chris Green found fatally shot in alley in West Pullman
Chris Green was found shot to death in an alley in the Far South Side West Pullman neighborhood early Sunday.The body of the 20-year-old Green was found with multiple gunshot wounds at 5 a.m. in the...
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Adarius Hayes found fatally shot in chest inside car in Auburn Gresham
Adarius Hayes found shot to death inside a car Wednesday morning in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.Police responded to a report of an unresponsive person in a car in the 7500 block...
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Pierre Resse fatally shot while driving in Austin
Pierre Resse was shot and killed while driving in the West Side Austin neighborhood Wednesday night.Officers responding to a crash in the 1100 block of North Central at 11:20 p.m found the 27-year-old...
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Demetrius Bronson charged with killing of Byron Floyd during argument in June...
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-TimesDemetrius Bronson | Chicago PoliceAn Austin man was ordered held without bail Thursday for allegedly murdering Byron Floyd and shooting two others after an argument...
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New Chicago Survivors program aimed at reaching out to families of murder...
Andrew Holmes on the job for Chicago Survivors in the 9200 block of South Harper Avenue on Friday, July 31. | Brian Jackson/For the Chicago Sun-TimesBy FRANK MAIN Chicago Sun-TimesA stranger approached...
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