'I Wish This Was A Dream:' 10-Year-Old Boy Talks About Pain Of Losing Mom To Gunfire
A 10-year-old boy was grieving Monday night, after his mother was gunned down doing something as simple as driving by in her car.
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A 10-year-old boy was grieving Monday night, after his mother was gunned down doing something as simple as driving by in her car.
A police officer was injured after shooting at a suspect in Dolton on Monday.
The victim was shot twice in the stomach and was taken to the University of Chicago hospital where he later died.
Police say the shooting happened at 3 a.m. near East 23rd Avenue and Kentucky Street where at least one officer used deadly force.
More than 20 shots were fired into a far South Side home where several children, including a 12-year-old girl, were inside. Lakiya Charleston was shot twice while sleeping on the couch.
A woman is dead and a man was in serious condition late Friday following a shooting in the West Side's North Lawndale neighborhood.
A man and woman were shot and rushed to the hospital Thursday night in a drive-by incident in the Bronzeville neighborhood.
Bernard Harvey Jr., 40, has been charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm in connection with Monday's shooting at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, according to the U.S States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.
A Sunday shooting at a barbecue in Humboldt Park that wounded several people including an 8-year-old was just one of 38 incidents across the city over the weekend from Friday to Sunday.
A gunman opened fire into a crowd of people on Chicago's west side, leaving six people wounded early Sunday morning.
Police discharged weapons after witnessing two offenders shooting at a crowd in Englewood.
A man was shot was riding his bicycle in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood Saturday morning.
Police said three men broke into a couple's apartment near 78th and Ridgeland around 2:15 a.m., and forced them out of bed. The victim started fighting with his attackers, and one of them shot him in the back.
A man is dead after being shot in the back in a Park Manor neighborhood apartment.
Noting that he has been a Chicago Police officer for 31 years, Johnson said he has lived with and dealt with gun violence throughout his adult life. But he said he and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot cannot be the only ones decrying violence and illegal gun use in Chicago.
Twenty people were killed and 26 others were wounded after a gunman went on a rampage Saturday at a Walmart in the Texas border town of El Paso, police said.
At least 19 people were killed, 40 were injured and one person was in custody after a shooter went on a rampage Saturday at a shopping mall, police in the Texas border town of El Paso said.
A bicyclist was shot in Rogers Park early Saturday morning.
Police told CBS affiliate WSBT-TV two males and a female were dead in the shooting at the Stratford Commons Apartments at 2601 Oakland Ave around 9 a.m.
The Closs kidnapping and murders happened under similar circumstances last fall in Barron County, just 40 miles away.
Records showed in March of last year, he plead guilty to eight felony counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. That's when he entered a first time offender program. He had 106 days time served and was given two years probation and five days of community service.
Police now say the incident, which happened in a parking lot at 500 Bernice Rd., occurred over the sale of an item that had been listed for sale on a social media site.
Another hot weekend ended with dozens of people rushed to the emergency room with gunshot wounds. Shootings left eight people dead and 39 wounded over the weekend.
A 3-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood, and it appears the boy might have been playing with a gun.
A 19-year-old woman was found fatally shot in front of a residence in Aurora Friday night.
