Two Shot In East Garfield Park
Police said the shooting happened around 9:45 a.m. on Kedzie Avenue just south of Madison Street.
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Police said the shooting happened around 9:45 a.m. on Kedzie Avenue just south of Madison Street.
The weekend's latest homicides happened within 20 minutes of each other Sunday afternoon on the Southwest and West sides.
Jamiah Barnes, 8, was crossing the street to attend a prayer vigil for a 14-year-old boy who had been slain earlier in the day, just three blocks away, when two men began arguing and someone began shooting. Jamiah was shot in the forearm, and a 40-year-old woman was shot in the hand.
Authorities are still asking for the public's help in finding the killer or killers of an elderly woman and her son last week inside their rural DeKalb County home.
Donald Neal Jr. was found with a gunshot wound to the chest at Jefferson and Locust streets in Hammond about 3:30 a.m.
The victim has been identified as Julio Servin, 22, of Cicero.
A 68-year-old man was stabbed to death in the Northwest Side Logan Square neighborhood Saturday evening, according to police.
A man was stabbed Saturday afternoon in the Brainerd neighborhood on the South Side.
A man was killed and at least 11 other people were wounded in shootings across Chicago since Friday evening, according to police.
The shooting happened in the 200 block of Torrence Avenue about 11:40 p.m., according to a statement from Calumet City police.
One suspect knocks on the victim's door and claims to be a construction worker building speed bumps behind the victim's home, according to a community alert from police. As the suspect distracts the victim, other men enter the home and take property.
A West Side man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend in front of her two children in 2013 in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
The 29-year-old was sleeping inside a vehicle about 3:25 a.m. under a viaduct in the 800 block of West Kinzie when someone walked up and announced a robbery, according to Chicago Police.
Police said officers were investigating reports of a carjacking shortly after 10 p.m., and spotted a vehicle suspected to be the one they were seeking in the 600 block of East 100th Place. Instead of pulling over, the driver leaned out the window and began shooting at officers, police said.
Police are looking for a person who beat and seriously injured a Missouri woman Monday night in north suburban Zion.
IPRA says it'll review the 2012 shooting of Jamaal Moore by a Chicago police officer after a community activist demanded another look.
The man, thought to be in his 20s, was found at 3:57 a.m. lying on the ground unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the back in the 3800 block of West Roosevelt Road.
Friends of a 69-year-old Chicago jazz drummer said he was the victim of a hate crime this past weekend, when he was attacked leaving the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge in Uptown.
At 3:36 a.m., a 19-year-old man was picking up his ex-girlfriend from her new boyfriend's house in the 5000 block of West Dickens when the boyfriend stabbed him, according to Chicago Police.
Most recently, two men and a teenage boy were shot in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.
The robbery happened at the Great Lakes Credit Union at 2525 Green Bay Rd. in North Chicago about 1:40 p.m., FBI spokesman Garrett Croon said.
Mustafa Mousa Ahmad, 30, was charged with two misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct, according to a statement from Riverside police.
Police Supt. Eddie Johnson renewed his call for state lawmakers to help curb gun violence in Chicago, on the heels of another bloody weekend, which included the murder of a police officer's son.
The weekend's latest homicide happened Sunday morning in the South Side Park Manor neighborhood.
She was the second 6-year-old shot in Chicago in less than a week.
