Authorities Investigating Death Of 4-Month-Old Little Village Boy
Chicago Police and the state Department of Children and Family Services are investigating the death of a 4-month-old boy Wednesday in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood.
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Chicago Police and the state Department of Children and Family Services are investigating the death of a 4-month-old boy Wednesday in the Southwest Side Little Village neighborhood.
The homicide happened about 4:15 p.m. in the Roseland neighborhood on the Far South Side, where someone got out of a silver SUV and shot a 24-year-old man in the chest in the first block of East 113th Place, according to Chicago Police.
A man was shot Monday morning while walking to the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in the Little Village neighborhood.
Just before 1 a.m., the teen was in the alley of the 3400 block of West 21st Street when two shooters opened fire, according to Chicago Police.
The latest homicide happened late Monday night in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
On Chicago's Southwest Side, the Little Village neighborhood and its dozens of shops and businesses is usually thriving.
The five latest fatal shootings happened in a two-hour spate of South Side gunfire Wednesday night.
A 60-year-old man was found shot to death Wednesday morning inside the garage of his home in the Little Village neighborhood.
A 68-year-old man was found dead, and a 37-year-old man was taken into custody, after a standoff that lasted more than four hours in the Little Village neighborhood on Monday.
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The cause of the fire was still under investigation Monday afternoon.
A 17-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded early Saturday in the Little Village neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
The two men — ages 34 and 36 — were standing on the sidewalk at 9:23 p.m. in the 2700 block of South Homan when a black SUV approached them and someone inside fired shots, Chicago Police said.
The homicide happened about 4 p.m. in Englewood on the South Side, where a 31-year-old man was letting a passenger out of his vehicle in the 7100 block of South Morgan when someone walked up and shot him in the chest, according to Chicago Police.
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The latest killing happened just after 8 p.m. in South Shore, where officers responding to a call of shots fired found a 24-year-old man in a gangway with gunshot wounds to the head and abdomen in the 6800 block of South Cornell. He was dead at the scene, police said.
The latest killing happened at 8:07 p.m. in the Austin neighborhood, where a 29-year-old man was shot in the shoulder in the 5200 block of West Quincy.
An 18-year-old man was killed and at least 11 other people were wounded in shootings Wednesday on the South and West sides of the city, according to Chicago Police.
In the most recent homicide, a 17-year-old boy was gunned down in the South Austin neighborhood on the West Side.
A five-alarm fire took over a vacant building early Saturday in Little Village.
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