Ford Heights Man Charged With Firing Shot At Sheriff's Officer
Deandre Barnes allegedly fired shots at a sheriff's officer Sunday at his home in the 1400 block of Diplomat Lane in Ford Heights.
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Deandre Barnes allegedly fired shots at a sheriff's officer Sunday at his home in the 1400 block of Diplomat Lane in Ford Heights.
Police said the victims were known gang members, and investigators are looking into the possibility the shooter is in a rival gang.
The homeowner told officers he shot three people who had broken into his home, but police said there are "inconsistencies" in his statements
Police said the shooting happened around 11:15 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church at 5200 W. Jackson Blvd.
The weekend's latest fatal shooting happened about 12:10 a.m. Monday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Officers responded to a home near 194th and Minerva around 3:30 p.m. Thursday, and found a man and a woman dead on the second floor.
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The day's latest fatal shooting happened about 8:30 p.m. in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Police said the victims were standing on the sidewalk near 37th and Michigan around 10:30 p.m., when several men approached and opened fire.
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A man was killed and at least 10 other people were wounded in shootings Tuesday across Chicago.
A man and a woman got into an argument with another male about 9:30 p.m. at a bar inside Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island.
The day's latest incident happened about 8 p.m. in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
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No injuries were reported after a person crashed an SUV during a shootout early Monday in the Calumet Heights neighborhood on the South Side
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