Residence: 6800 block of South Cornell Avenue
Sun-Times Media Wire; May 1, 2013 6:56AM Three men were killed and at least 16 others wounded during a violent nine-hour spree of shootings across the city that began late Tuesday afternoon. The spike in violence occurred as temperatures climbed into the 80s and the city basked in the warmest weather yet this year. It … Read more →
DNAinfo reports that Darrin Rodgers died in his mother’s arms. When she heard shots, Lelia Rodgers ran outside and saw her son on the ground. “I ran out and held him,” she said. “I kept asking him to talk, saying, ‘I’m right here.’ He took three breaths, and that was it.” Read more here. Read more →
Sun-Times Media Wire; May 1, 2013 5:46AM A man shot to death near his South Shore neighborhood home early Wednesday was the first homicide victim in the month of May. Authorities said Darrin Rodgers, of the 6800 block of South Cornell Avenue, was shot in the same block as his home about 12:10 a.m. — … Read more →
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