Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times A second man has been charged with fatally shooting Donald Ray, the brother of a woman he was arguing with last year in the West Side Austin neighborhood. Lenneth Suggs, 22, was charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder for the shooting on July 6, 2014, according to Chicago … Read more →

Michael Johnson / Photo from Cook County Sheriff’s office BY JORDAN OWEN Sun-Times Media Michael Johnson allegedly handed another man a revolver before the fatal shooting of Donald Ray Sunday evening on the West Side. Johnson, 27, was charged with murder, aggravated battery/discharge of a firearm and aggravated assault/discharge of a firearm, authorities said. He … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Fourteen people were shot to death last week throughout Chicago. Nine of the murders happened during the three-day holiday weekend, when at least 60 other people shot and wounded. Additionally, man and woman were fatally shot early Monday. Their identifies have not yet been released. On Sunday, 23-year-old … Read more →

Donald Ray was killed in a Sunday evening shooting that left another man wounded in the Austin community. Ray, 21, and another man were sitting in a car in the 5200 block of West Lake Street when someone walked up and opened fire about 5:40 p.m. Sunday, authorities said. Ray, of the 2000 block of … Read more →