Man Critically Wounded In West Englewood Shooting
A 24-year-old man was inside his vehicle when a dark minivan drove up and two gunmen exited and fired multiple shots.
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A 24-year-old man was inside his vehicle when a dark minivan drove up and two gunmen exited and fired multiple shots.
Devonte Scott, 21, was behind the wheel of a teal-colored Pontiac Montana minivan when he mowed down the woman and her 14-year-old grandson while they crossed the street in the 6400 block of South Paulina Avenue, police said.
Chicago Police are seeking public assistance as they investigate a hit-and-run accident in the West Englewood neighborhood earlier this week that left a 65-year-old woman and her grandson with life-threatening injuries.
The 3-week-old boy was left at Engine 101 at 2236 W. 69th St., and he was transported in good condition to Holy Cross Hospital.
How or where the 26-year-old was shot remains uncertain because much of the man's story does not check out, police said.
Denise Warfield, 47, was found just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday in a building in the 7200 block of South Ashland Avenue, authorities said.
At least nine people were wounded in gun violence throughout the city over the weekend, including three men who were shot at the same time in the West Englewood neighborhood early Monday.
One adult and one child were treated for smoke inhalation after a small fire broke out in a residence in the West Englewood neighborhood Saturday afternoon.
Three people were hurt, two critically, when a fire broke out in a home in the West Englewood neighborhood.
A teenage boy has been charged with sexually assaulting a girl at gunpoint Thursday morning in the West Englewood neighborhood.
One man lay dead while another was taken to a hospital in serious condition following a Thursday night shooting in the West Englewood neighborhood.
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A young mom and her sister went to parties, leaving their unsupervised children to die in a house fire, prosecutors said.
Two Chicago women have been charged in connection with the fire-related deaths of two small children over the weekend in West Englewood.
The shooting occurred at 55th Street and Ashland Avenue.
The incident occurred about 11:40 a.m. when an officer witnessed a male offender firing gunshots at two people near 63rd Street and Honore Street.
Three people were killed and five more were injured by gunfire in Chicago overnight – including a pregnant woman, and a teenage boy who was shot for the second time in a month.
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Two men are in critical condition after they were shot early Saturday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.
One man was killed, and six more were injured, in shootings around Chicago overnight.
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Three people, including two teenagers, have been charged with attacking and robbing an elderly World War II veteran Monday in the West Englewood neighborhood.
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Police are crediting the cooperation of neighbors, as well as the keen ears and efforts of investigators, in leading to the arrest of a man wanted for the shooting of another man early Saturday in the West Englewood neighborhood.
Four people -- including two infants -- have been taken to hospitals from a fire in the South Side West Englewood neighborhood Saturday afternoon.
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