Homicide Watch Chicago

By MITCHELL ARMENTROUT Chicago Sun-Times Wire A 19-year-old man has been charged with killing his pregnant girlfriend, Emoni House, and her 16-year-old brother, Elijah House, in a South Chicago neighborhood shooting earlier this month that also left their mother and a family friend in critical condition. Darryl Benton Harris faces two counts of first-degree murder, … Read more →

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 28 people died from violence last week, including 10 over a bloody weekend that pushed the city’s murder total closer to the 700 mark than it has been in many years. The week’s total, more reminiscent of a summer weekend that early November, brought the 2016 homicide … Read more →

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times Wire A sister and brother killed in a domestic-related shooting that left two other people critically wounded early Thursday in their South Chicago neighborhood home have been identified as Emoni House and Elijah House. The four people were shot by a “known suspect” in the 8000 block of South Shore … Read more →