Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN and ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-Times Wire A man has been charged with fatally shooting father of three Edward Mason last month near the United Center on the Near West Side. Albert D. Robinson, 31, faces one count of first-degree murder, according to Chicago Police. He was also wanted for a parole violation. … Read more →

By JEFF MAYES Homicide Watch Chicago In one of the bloodiest weeks of the first half of the year, a total of 19 people were murdered in Chicago last week, including a visually-impaired teenager, a man shot to death by his stepson, and two young women who were the victims in murder-suicides. The week started … Read more →

By ASHLEE REZIN Chicago Sun-Times Wire Edward Mason, described as a “kind” man who always smiled, was shot to death early Sunday in the West Town neighborhood on the Near West Side, just blocks from the United Center. Officers responded to a call of shots fired at 3:14 a.m. and found the 41-year-old lying on … Read more →