Darius Coakley

WEEK IN REVIEW: At least 15 killed in Chicago, including eight in last 10 hours of bloody holiday weekend

By JEFF MAYES Homicide Watch Chicago The long Fourth of July weekend went out with a deadly bang last week, with at least 8 people killed in the last 10 hours of the four-day holiday period. For the period from late Friday, JUne 30, through Wednesday morning, July 5, at least 12 people were killed … Read more →

Two teenagers, 17 and 18, charged with fatal shooting of Tyrone Burdine and wounding of second man on July 4 in Englewood

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times Wire Two teenagers have been charged with killing Tyrone Burdine and wounding another man in a Fourth of July shooting in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Darius Coakley, 18; and Devin Sanders, 17, each face one count of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder, according to Chicago Police. … Read more →