State Rep.: 'Maybe The Police Are Killing Some Of These Kids'
An Illinois state representative has publicly raised the possibility that Chicago police officers might be the ones responsible for the unsolved murders of black youths in Chicago.
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An Illinois state representative has publicly raised the possibility that Chicago police officers might be the ones responsible for the unsolved murders of black youths in Chicago.
Andre Bunton, 37, was sitting in a car in the 200 block of East 16th Place about 11:25 p.m. when shots were fired and at least one bullet struck him in the chest.
The shooting happened in the 600 block of East 73rd Street about 9:20 p.m.
The most recent shooting occurred in South Chicago, when two people were wounded by gunfire in the 8000 block of South Manistee Avenue about 6:35 a.m.
A teenage boy was charged with murder Wednesday for fatally shooting a 15-year-old this month in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
Seven men were wounded in shootings across the city since Tuesday night.
One of the men told police he was walking in the 7000 block of South Emerald Avenue when a group of three males approached him, and one of them pulled out a gun and fired shots.
A 24-year old man was shot in the upper back, while the other man, 27, was shot multiple times in the torso.
The three people -- two men and one woman -- were in the 100 block of North Central Avenue when a gunman emerged from a gangway and fired shots at them about 12:30 a.m.
Five people were killed and at least 16 other people -- including four teenagers and a 72-year-old woman -- were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night.
A man was shot to death Sunday afternoon in the Rogers Park neighborhood on the North Side.
Two teen boys, ages 14 and 15, were wounded in a West Englewood shooting Saturday night.
Four men were killed and at least 10 other people -- including four teenagers and a 72-year-old woman -- were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night.
A man was found shot to death in his car Friday night in the South Shore neighborhood.
A man was fatally shot early Saturday in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
Jeremiah Brown, 27, was fatally shot in the chest at 3:21 p.m. Thursday in the 6300 block of South Kedzie Avenue.
Seventeen-year-old Darryl Green, of the 6400 block of South Wolcott Avenue, was discovered about 11 a.m. Thursday in the 6500 block of South Damen Avenue.
The 21-year-old man was a passenger in the vehicle traveling in the 4700 block of South King Drive at 12:25 a.m. when shots rang out and the vehicle's back window shattered.
A man was critically wounded in a police-involved shooting on the Far South Side on Thursday afternoon.
A man arrested in west suburban Bellwood a few hours after fatally shooting a woman in a domestic dispute in the Lawndale neighborhood Monday night has been charged with her murder, according to police.
A 39-year-old man was shot and killed in a church parking lot in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood on Wednesday.
The shooting happened about 12:50 a.m. in the 1400 block of South Ridgeway Avenue.
A Chicago man has been charged with shooting a 7-year-old boy, as the child was attending a family barbecue on the 4th of July.
Teenager Ed Cooper was gunned down in broad daylight while playing basketball Monday. Police say the teen had no gang ties or criminal background.
A west suburban man died Monday after being shot by a Kane County Sheriff's sergeant when he pointed a gun at deputies, authorities said.