Retired CPD Officer Shoots, Kills Carjacking Suspect
A retired Chicago Police officer targeted for robbery ends up shooting one of the suspects.
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A retired Chicago Police officer targeted for robbery ends up shooting one of the suspects.
Shaw has repeatedly said he acted out of a selfish motive -- survival -- but, still, he has been roundly hailed as a hero.
Travis Reinking's father also could face criminal charges, for giving him back several guns after officials revoked Reinking's Firearm Owners Identification card.
Travis Reinking, the Illinois man wanted in connection with the fatal shooting at a Waffle House in Nashville, has been taken into custody, police said Monday afternoon.
A 29-year-old man from Morton, Illinois, is the subject of an intense interstate manhunt, after four people were shot and killed at a Waffle House near Nashville.
Police also fear he's still armed with a rifle and a handgun. Travis Reinking, 29, owns at least four firearms, and he's had his guns taken away from him at least twice.
The most recent fatal shooting happened around 1 a.m. Sunday in the North Park neighborhood.
Chicago police said Dolton Detective Darryl Hope just got home from work shortly after midnight near 76th and Calumet, and was walking through the front door, when two men approached him.
Travis Reinking is accused of killing four people at random at a Waffle House near Nashville.
The shooting ended when a patron was able to wrestle the weapon away from the gunman.
One of the women was putting a small child into the car when a man with a gun walked up and opened fire.
Police have not released a description of the suspect or possible motive for the shooting.
A 23-year-old man has been charged with shooting a legally blind and disabled man at the victim's home in the Canaryville neighborhood last week.
The August 2015 shooting that left Jaquise Evans seriously injured became even more controversial when U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer in January accused city attorneys of withholding evidence during a trial of the lawsuit.
Merrillville Police say two children were inside a car outside of a Merrillville store when one of them shot and injured their pregnant mother.
Pamela Hunter, a mother of five, was found dead inside her home around 2 a.m. Tuesday, after police responded to a report of a shooting near 35th and King Drive.
In recent weeks, defense attorney Chuck Bretz has expressed doubt in his client's mental fitness.
Deputy Chief Brittingham says the man did not put his gun down. That's when an officer shot him.
Police said 19-year-old Marcos Malvais shot a 23-year-old woman during a home invasion Wednesday night on the Near West Side.
Police said the officer was dropping someone off near Keeler and Roscoe around 1:20 a.m., when four men in a dark Ford Taurus pulled up behind him.
The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. near 138th and Wallace, about a block and a half away from the Riverdale police station.
A randomly chosen board member will decide if the Chicago Police Board should move forward with a recommendation to fire Officer Robert Rialmo.
A suspect shot the victim through the closed door of his home near 44th and Parnell, after the victim locked the door to keep him out.
A 16-year-old male has been charged with murder for a shooting that left a Bradley University student from Chicago and a Peoria man dead.
It started as a well being check in the 2000 block of West Washington on the near West Side.
