Homicide Watch Chicago

James Wilson / Photo from Chicago Police BY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch Chicago A Forest Park man was ordered held without bond Thursday for allegedly fatally shooting Barnett Adams during an Austin neighborhood street fight last month. James Wilson, 30, allegedly shot Adams outside a store in the 5600 block of West Chicago Avenue about … Read more →

James Wilson / Photo from Chicago Police A west suburban man has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting Barnett Adams to death last month during an argument in the Austin community. The police Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested James Wilson, 30, in Urbana and he was charged with one count of first-degree murder, police said. … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Ten men were shot to death throughout the city last week. The most recent murder happened when 18-year-old Leroy Griffin was fatally shot in the 7900 block of South Lafayette Avenue about 7 p.m. Saturday, authorities said. Several people got out of an SUV and opened fire on … Read more →

Barnett Adams fatally shot during a Thursday afternoon argument in the Austin neighborhood. Adams, 33, was arguing with another man in the street in the 5600 block of West Chicago Adams when the other man pulled out a gun and shot him about 5:10 p.m., authorities said. Adams, of the 600 block of North Waller … Read more →