2 shot outside Grand Crossing funeral home
Two men were standing on the sidewalk near 79th and Cottage Grove, when someone shot them from a passing vehicle.
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Two men were standing on the sidewalk near 79th and Cottage Grove, when someone shot them from a passing vehicle.
Two men were critically wounded in a shooting late Wednesday morning outside a funeral home in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Two men were critically wounded in a shooting late Wednesday morning outside a funeral home in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
No one is in custody. Area 2 detectives are investigating the incident.
Police said the victims were sitting in a park when an unknown offender on foot approached, produced a handgun, and fired shots - striking the victims.
The victims were sitting in a park when an unknown offender on foot approached, produced a handgun, and fired shots striking the victims, police said.
A female was trying to get into a rideshare when the suspect with a rifle told her to come back inside a residence with him.
Police released surveillance images of the suspects who were last seen driving a dark-colored Chevy Malibu.
The incident happened on June 14, in the 7600 block of South Drexel Avenue around 5:39 p.m.
Chicago police arrested Darrius Fields, 34, in the 6600 block of South Morgan Street.
Police said a car ran a red light at a high rate of speed
Chicago police say a white SUV with an unknown number of occupants was traveling westbound and attempted to overtake another vehicle in traffic.
Fred Taylor, 24, was arrested by Chicago police on Tuesday, in the 1800 block of US Rt. 51 N Vandalia.
A neighbor, said the 69-year-old veteran lived alone in the second-floor apartment for the past four years.
A 69-year-old man was shot multiple times in Grand Crossing Wednesday evening and later died. The man was in an apartment building lobby in the 7600 block of South Drexel Avenue when she was shot multiple times Wednesday afternoon by an unknown person, police said.
A 69-year-old man was shot multiple times in Grand Crossing Wednesday evening and later died. The man was in an apartment building lobby in the 7600 block of South Drexel Avenue when she was shot multiple times Wednesday afternoon by an unknown person, police said.
For the past 10 years, Pastor John Hannah has hosted the annual "Prayer on the 9," where thousands of people stand together in solidarity during a march on 79th Street.
Thousands of people are expected to gather in the Grand Crossing neighborhood for an anti-violence march this weekend. It's called Prayer on the 9 - with the nine referring to 79th Street.
This was the event's seventh year.
The man was struck multiple times and was reported in critical condition.
Kenneth Cobb, 55, died of thermal injuries, and his death was ruled an accident.
The fire was caused by careless smoking, and the home did not have any working smoke detectors.
A man is fighting for his life after a fire broke out in an apartment building in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
It runs every third Saturday.
The occupants of the black Mercedes bailed out and an off, police said.
