Dedra Morris remembers her son, Leonard Anderson, who was killed outside a South Side music studio Thursday evening. Anderson, who went by the name L’A Capone, turned 17 earlier this month.
Homicide Watch Chicago is dedicated to the proposition that murder is never a run-of-the-mill story. Attention must be paid to each one, not merely a select and particularly tragic few. We understand the reality of the public’s demand for news - that some stories get more attention than others. But all murders represent a degree of human suffering - direct and indirect - that cannot be ignored. Read more…