Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times Wire A man has been charged with killing 17-year-old Urban Prep student Christopher Fields and wounding a 19-year-old man in a shooting late Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. Deonte Davis, 26, was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery, according to Chicago … Read more →

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 12 people were killed in violence last week in Chicago and the death toll included a 17-year-old, two 18-year-olds, and two men who hours earlier had been to the funeral of another gunshot victim. After spending the day at the funeral of a friend who was shot … Read more →

Seventeen-year-old Christopher Fields was killed and a 19-year-old man wounded in a shooting late Saturday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. The boy and the man were standing in the street about 10:20 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Sangamon when a silver Audi pulled up and someone inside fired shots, according to … Read more →