Tow truck driver drives himself to hospital after getting shot
The shooting happened in the 6800 block of South Hermitage Avenue in West Englewood.
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The shooting happened in the 6800 block of South Hermitage Avenue in West Englewood.
A man is shot while outside in the Englewood neighborhood Wednesday morning.
Tyshon Brownlee is charged with one count of attempted murder and five counts of armed robbery, according to Cook County prosecutors.
Tyshon Brownlee has been charged in a string of robberies around Lincoln Park and Lakeview. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Dakotah Earley, who was critically injured and still can't speak, had to identify Brownlee using a photo and a thumbs-up. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports.
Brownlee is also charged in a number of other robberies in Lincoln Park and Lakeview. CBS 2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Illinois State Police said shots were fired around 1:45 a.m.
Dakotah Earley was shot and critically wounded in the robbery earlier this month.
"I just assumed that someone was, you know, screwing around – slamming doors or something – and then a few minutes later, I heard hotel security outside the room, and so then, I step outside, and then I saw the shooting victim right outside my door," guest Beni Rincon said.
"I'm urging parents, guardians, and responsible adults in the lives of children to make sure that you know what the rules are, and that you make a plan with your children and young people," Lightfoot said.
For the young men in the program at Gary Comer College Prep in Grand Crossing, losing their classmate Seandell was like losing a brother.
Seandell, 16, was part of a program to keep young men out of violence. CBS 2's Steven Graves spoke to his classmates Monday.
We really had to push Chicago Police and the Mayor’s office for any other details on the strict enforcement they’ve talked about since the weekend. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
The incident is believed to be an attempted murder-suicide. CBS 2's Meredith Barack reports.
"Millennium Park is so much a part of the social and cultural fabric of our city. It is the number one tourist destination in the Midwest."
Starting Thursday we’re told Chicago Police will making sure people are following new curfew rules, but Mayor Lori Lightfoot made it clear their goal isn’t mass arrest. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Police said 17-year-old Richardson, who they believe was involved in the shooting, was found a block away on Michigan Avenue.
The teen is facing charges of second degree murder, aggravated battery and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
Before he was killed in a large gathering in the Loop, Seandell wrote 10 goals as part of a mentoring program to keep young men out of violence.
The victim and someone inside a vehicle started shooting at each other before those in the vehicle fled the scene.
At least five people are dead and 29 others were wounded following weekend shootings in the city.
Both victims were shot while walking in a crowd by two juveniles, according to police.
One child is dead and another is wounded following a shooting in Skokie just after midnight.
A week after being shot during a robbery in Lincoln Park, 23-year-old Dakotah Earley is no longer on life support, according to the family's GoFundMe.
A man is in custody after shooting a woman during an argument in the Chatham neighborhood Friday.
