At Least 64 People Shot, 4 Killed, In Gun Violence In Chicago This Weekend; CPD Announces 81 New Officers Deployed To Districts
At least 64 people had been shot in Chicago this weekend, and four of them had been killed, as of early Monday morning.
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At least 64 people had been shot in Chicago this weekend, and four of them had been killed, as of early Monday morning.
There is now one less food desert in South Austin thanks to the efforts of former Bear Sam Acho and a kids' club.
A 9-year-old boy and a woman were shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon in the South Austin neighborhood.
Hope Community Church in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood will give out a $100 Visa gift card in exchange for a gun.
Two people, living in the basement of the building, were pulled from the fire.
Chicago Police said 30-year-old Terrell Boyd, of Racine, Wisconsin, was arrested Monday evening in Racine and has been extradited to Chicago.
At least 33 people had been shot this weekend in Chicago as of late Sunday evening, and nine of them had been killed.
Chicago Police said 22-year-old Davion Mitchell has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of aggravated battery.
Police said someone inside the silver coupe -- believed to be an Infiniti G35 or G37 -- fired multiple shots at a group of people on the front porch of Amaria's home on June 20. A bullet went through a first-floor window, hitting Amaria in the neck.
A man has been arrested and charged after police said he looted a liquor store and then shot three people who confronted him – killing one – during civil unrest on Sunday, May 31 on the city's West Side.
Reginald Merrill is charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of aggravated battery.
A suspect was under arrest late Monday afternoon in the shooting that killed 7-year-old Natalia Wallace on the evening of July 4th in the South Austin neighborhood.
It's the Monday story everyone fears will become a reality, and sadly, yet again, we are forced to tell you about an incredibly violent weekend in Chicago.
Nearly 80 people have been shot in Chicago since Friday night this July 4th holiday weekend, and 15 of them have been killed.
Natalia Wallace, 7, was shot and killed in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood as she visited her grandmother for a July 4th party.
A 7-year-old girl is dead after being shot this 4th of July in the South Austin neighborhood.
Amaria Jones, 13, who was in the middle of showing her mom a dance move at their West Side home when a gunman – still on the loose – ended a life loaded with promise.
Chicago Police Supt. David Brown on Sunday demanded that violent offenders be kept in jail longer and that home monitoring be revamped, because "it's not working."
Faith leaders in Chicago's Austin community are offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a 3-year-old Chicago boy Saturday night.
A 13-year-old girl who was wounded a long with two other teens in a shooting in the South Austin community this weekend has died.
A 3-year-old boy is dead after being shot Saturday evening in the West Side's South Austin community.
Three teens were shot and wounded Saturday evening in the South Austin neighborhood.
The officer's protective vest stopped the bullet.
Crews are responding to a building fire in the South Austin neighborhood.
Three people were shot and wounded Tuesday afternoon in the South Austin neighborhood.
