Man, 19, charged in shooting of Cicero police officer
Giovanni A. Saldivar, 19, was charged with two counts of attempted murder of a police officer, aggravated battery with the use of a firearm, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.
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Giovanni A. Saldivar, 19, was charged with two counts of attempted murder of a police officer, aggravated battery with the use of a firearm, and aggravated discharge of a firearm.
Chicago police said a 14-year-old boy suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his body, including his neck, one to his chest, two to his back, and one to his left hand.
The shooting happened near 88th and Houston just before 6 p.m. Sunday.
Chicago police said the woman was inside her residence when an unknown male entered and opened fire–hitting her about the body.
The shooting happened just before 9 a.m. in the 7700 block of North Marshfield Avenue.
The ages of the victims range from 17 to 50.
John Conway, 35, was charged Thursday night with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Alexander Nesteruk, 34, on Clark Street just south of Arlington Place just before 4 p.m. on Nov. 27.
A few seconds after the shooting, prosecutors said John Conway, 35, turned and walked away from the scene. He went on with his day, going to his local gym for an hour.
John Conway, 35, a former Marine who has a valid FOID and concealed carry license, claimed that the victim was harassing him and attempted to "karate kick" him in the chest before he fired the fatal shot.
The ages of the victims range from 15 to 62.
The shooting happened just before 2:30 a.m. in the 2800 block of West Polk Street.
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Chicago police said the vendor, a 35-year-old man, was approached by a 30-year-old man, and then a brief struggle ensued.
The man was hit multiple times in his body and was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he died. The vendor was hit in his right arm and was taken to Stroger Hospital in good condition.
Surveillance video shows the incident at the station on Oct. 17 in the 8600 block of South Morgan Street.
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Police say a 74-year-old man was getting out of his Jeep Cherokee when two people began to open fire in his direction.
The ages of the victims range from 18 to 65.
Police lights flood the 7000 block of West Archer Avenue in Garfield Ridge Friday just before 8 p.m. An argument quickly turned into a fight outside of the bar when a security guard with a concealed carry license was approached by two men, one of them armed.
Two men—ages 27 and 31—approached a bar employee, a 28-year-old man, in the 7000 block of West Archer Avenue who had a Concealed Carry license, police said. A quarrel ensued and became physical to the point of an exchange of gunfire, police said.
The ages of the victims range from 18 to 68.
The shooting happened a little before 1:30 p.m. at Hillcrest High School in Country Club Hills, according to a message from Kinasha Brown, the superintendent of Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144.
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