Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Seven men were shot to death throughout Chicago last week. Three of the killing happened over the weekend, when at least 23 other people were wounded by gunfire. The most recent killing happened when Arturo Olivera was found shot in a vehicle near North Kenton and West End avenues … Read more →

Christopher Garcia / Photo from Chicago Police BY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-Times A 26-year-old felon charged in the murder of a rival allegedly admitted to police that he came to victim’s South Side apartment armed with a weapon to help get back items he said the man ripped off from his friend. Christopher Garcia and … Read more →

Derrick McIntyre was fatally shot in the South Shore neighborhood Tuesday morning. McIntyre, 26, was shot in the chest in the 7800 block of South Coles Avenue about 10:10 a.m., authorities said. McIntyre, who lived on the block, was declared dead less than an hour later at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according … Read more →