Homicide Watch Chicago

Musician DeAngelo “Elloski” Russell was fatally shot last month in the South Chicago neighborhood. Reader “SugarMama Drama” posted this about him: He was the hook master and helped me record “Sugarmama Drama” he helped me to see my potential as a writer of my verses. Wish I had taken the opportunity to continue but I’ll … Read more →

BY SUSAN DU Homicide Watch Chicago South Side musician DeAngelo “Elloski” Russell would open his studio to young rappers who needed the equipment to make beats. Russell, 33, was fatally shot while walking with a friend in the 2600 block of East 83rd Street in the South Chicago community about 10:15 p.m. May 31, authorities … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Fourteen people were murdered throughout Chicago last week — including two people in their 50s. Nine of the murders happened on South Side, four on the West Side and one on the North Side. The Austin community had the most killings last week with three. The most recent … Read more →

De Angelo Russell was shot to death Saturday night in the South Chicago neighborhood. Russell, 33, was walking with a friend in the 2600 block of East 83rd Street when at least one gunman walked up and fired shots about 10:15 p.m., authorities said. Russell, of the 8200 block of South Marquette Avenue, was shot … Read more →