Boy, 5, wounded in Austin neighborhood shooting
A 5-year-old boy is recovering after he was shot in his leg on the West Side.
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A 5-year-old boy is recovering after he was shot in his leg on the West Side.
Sean Richardson, 20, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted first-degree murder.
The boy was shot in his left leg, and was taken to Stroger Hospital, where his condition was stabilized.
Witnesses said they saw at least one person running away from the scene.
The shooting happened Tuesday night at 51st Street and Ashland Avenue. Charlie De Mar reports.
The shooting happened Sunday around 1:15 a.m. at 18th and Blue Island in the Pilsen neighborhood.
The ages of the victims range from 16 to 59, according to police.
Police have released a photo and video of the man they say fired the gun in the deadly shooting.
Chicago police are asking for help identifying a man suspected of killing another man in the city's Austin neighborhood Saturday afternoon.
A sign clearly posted inside the public library, hate has no home here, but violence made an unexpected stop outside of the library Sunday morning.
It's unclear what led to the incident, how many people were shot, or if anyone was in custody.
Chicago police say that a 21-year-old man was driving a white truck when a collision occurred with a black truck. Someone from the black truck then fired shots – striking the victim.
It happened just after 1 a.m. in the 500 block of South Damen Avenue on the Near West Side.
While trying to stop the vehicle, an officer fired – hitting the vehicle.
Preliminary information says a man, 53, and a woman, 41, were outside when they heard shots and then felt pain.
Chicago police said the shooting happened just before 12:30 a.m. in the 4500 block of South Champlain Avenue.
A witness told police that a 28-year-old man was on the sidewalk when an unknown person began shooting in the direction of the victim, striking him several times about his body.
The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he died.
Shortly before 4 a.m. Friday, officers responded to a burglar alarm at Déjà Vu Showgirls at 750 S. Clinton St.
Dejonte Parks, 27, appeared at his sentencing hearing Friday morning, where he was handed the sentence in front of Judge Daniel Guerin.
Police said an 18-year-old died after being shot multiple times near West Ohio Street and Trumbull.
Both men were hit multiple times and were taken to Stroger Hospital.
A jury found Bryon Frazier, 32, guilty of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, armed violence, and armed habitual criminal.
Three men exited a vehicle, and at least one of them pulled a gun and fired shots at the teen, police said.
Police said Christopher Davis was seen driving around with a pistol used in the shooting.
