Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor At least eight men were murdered throughout Chicago last week. Three of the victims were fatally shot over the weekend, when at least 17 other people were wounded by gunfire. The most recent killing happened when 20-year-old Juan Mercado was shot while sitting on a front porch in … Read more →

Jackie Roberson has died after being shot in the Roseland neighborhood Tuesday afternoon. Roberson, 22, was shot in the head while walking in the 10700 block of South Wentworth Avenue about 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. Roberson, of the 10600 block of South Wentworth Avenue, died at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at … Read more →