Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times Wire A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for accidentally shooting David Kennedy to death last year in a Hyde Park apartment. Paris D. Walker-Rush, 26, was sentenced to five years Wednesday by Judge Mary Margaret Brosnahan after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter and unlawful possession of … Read more →

David Kennedy, 24, was killed Friday night when Paris Walker-Rush accidentally shot him inside a Hyde Park apartment, prosecutors said. Reader “Omar” posted this about the killing: Feel bad for the victim. My condolences to the families. I know he wish he can turn back time, and avoided this incident, and never had a gun … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Eight people were fatally shot throughout Chicago last week. Three of the murders happened over the weekend, when 11 other people were wounded by gunfire. The most recent killing happened when 23-year-old Ladarius Edwards was shot on a sidewalk in the 8000 block of South Fairfield Avenue about … Read more →

Paris Walker-Rush / Photo from Chicago Police BY JORDAN OWEN Sun-Times Media Paris D. Walker-Rush has been charged with accidentally shooting David Kennedy to death in a Hyde Park apartment Friday night, authorities said. Emergency personnel found Kennedy shot in the head in the 5200 block of South Cornell Avenue about 9 p.m. Friday, authorities … Read more →