Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 9 people died from violence last week, including a 1-month-old baby whose death in Englewood was ruled a homicide by child abuse, as Chicago’s 2016 murder total neared 750. As of Wednesday morning, there have been at least 741 homicides in Chicago this year, according to Chicago … Read more →

Anthony “Mook G” Barr of south suburban Harvey was fatally shot Sunday afternoon while sitting in a vehicle in the Far South Side Riverdale neighborhood. Barr, 45, was sitting in the driver’s seat of a parked blue SUV at 12:04 p.m. in the 300 block of East 136th Street, Chicago Police and the Cook County … Read more →