14-year-old shot in head on Chicago's South Side
A teenager was shot in the head inside a home in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood.
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A teenager was shot in the head inside a home in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood.
Chicago police said a French bulldog was stolen at gunpoint in a violent armed robbery on the city's South Side Tuesday.
Chicago police said the dog, Milo, was with his owner in Roseland last week when some robbers stole him at gunpoint.
At a vigil at Roseland Christian Ministries, at 109th Street and Michigan Avenue, those gathered expressed hope that the person who killed the baby boy, Kayson Flowers, would be held responsible. Jermont Terry reports.
Chicago police say Kayson Flowers was found unresponsive inside a home in the Roseland neighborhood.
A vigil will be held for a two-month-old baby boy who died under disturbing circumstances in April. As detectives continue their investigation, the community is stepping in to find an abuse suspect. A $5,000 reward is now being offered by the Roseland Christian Ministries and baby Kayson's grieving family.
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The mother of 15-year-old Syruss Box said his family was getting ready to celebrate his brother's birthday when the shooting happened.
Police say the teen was outside near 110th and Eggleston around 6 p.m. when a person in a dark vehicle pulled up to him.
CPD said a second crime scene was discovered at an assisted living facility where officers shot an armed man early this morning, but it was unclear if they're connected.
According to CPD, officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence just after 3 a.m. in the 10600 block of South LaSalle. Police said an off-duty officer was in the basement at the time of the incident and came upstairs.
The condemned houses in the area of 113th Street and Princeton Avenue in Roseland were used for search and rescue drills and rapid intervention exercises.
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Police found the man with gunshot wounds to the head and neck. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Alfred Shelton was asleep in his bed when he was shot, according to his family. Tara Molina reports.
Mattresses and furniture inside — along with the cold air blasting in from outside — made for an especially dangerous situation.
One firefighter was briefly unaccounted for as mattresses and furniture fueled the extra-alarm blaze. Jermont Terry reports.
Chicago police said she was identified as the suspect who participated in the deadly shooting of the victim on July 6, 2024, in the 10600 block of South State Street.
A body was found inside and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The person was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.
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