Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire The year is just past the halfway point, and if the number of homicides in Chicago continues at the current pace, it will reach a total not seen in 25 years. At least 12 more people were killed in Chicago last week, brining the total to more than 375 … Read more →

A man has been charged with killing Artivis Gladney and wounding another man at an Austin neighborhood house party late Sunday. Eric Black, 33, faces one count each of murder, attempted murder and unlawful use of a weapon for the 11:50 p.m. shooting in the 5000 block of West Jackson, according to Chicago Police. Black … Read more →

At least 18 people died in violence in Chicago last week. –- One man was killed and another wounded in an Austin neighborhood shooting late Sunday. The men, ages 18 and 33, were at a house party about 11:50 p.m. in the 5000 block of West Jackson when shots rang out, according to Chicago Police. … Read more →

By DANIEL BROWN Chicago Sun-Times Wire Artivis Gladney was killed and another man wounded in an Austin neighborhood shooting late Sunday, authorities said. The men were at a house party about 11:50 p.m. in the 5000 block of West Jackson when shots rang out, according to Chicago Police. The younger man, identified as the 18-year-old … Read more →