Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire Three teenage boys were among 8 people were killed last week as the death toll from homicides in Chicago neared 60 just five weeks into the new year. The shooting last week brought the homicide total to 57, and it reached 60 with a fatal stabbing on Tuesday night, … Read more →

Seventeen-year-old Carlos R. Fitz was killed and a coworker wounded in a Logan Square neighborhood shooting early Friday on the Northwest Side. About 2:30 a.m., they were driving in the 3700 block of West Fullerton when a black four-door vehicle pulled alongside and someone inside opened fire, according to Chicago Police. Fitz, the passenger, was … Read more →