Residence: 2300 block of South St. Louis Avenue
Photo credit: Alexander Villafane / Photo from Chicago Tribune
BY EMILY GRAY BROSIOUS Homicide Watch Chicago Alexander Villafane named his youth football program after his second-favorite NFL team, the New England Patriots, family said. The 39-year-old football coach did not get to see the Patriots win Super Bowl XLIX this month because he was fatally shot in the head while working on a vehicle … Read more →
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Five men were shot to death and another was fatally stabbed last week in Chicago. The most recent killing happened when 23-year-old Antonio Gamboa was stabbed at a Super Bowl party in the 2300 block of South Michigan Avenue when he tried to break up a fight between … Read more →
Alexander Villafane died after being shot Sunday in the Little Village neighborhood. Villafane, 39, was standing next to a vehicle in the 3500 block of West 24th Street when a minivan drove past and somebody inside opened fire about 12:50 p.m. Sunday, authorities said. Villafane, of the 2300 block of South St. Louis Avenue, was … Read more →
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