Homicide Watch Chicago

Popular night club promoter John “Fuzzy” Atkins was fatally shot Aug. 31, 2013. Last month, LaDonna Curry and Audreianna McNeil were charged for their alleged role in the murder, which prosecutors said also involved two unidentified men. Reader “Lowe” posted this about the case: He was a great man! My family and I are wondering … Read more →

BY RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-Times A popular night club promoter’s lover and her best friend lured him to a Far South Side home where he was robbed and murdered last year, prosecutors said Thursday. LaDonna Curry and her pal Audreianna McNeil allegedly enlisted two men to help them carry out the deadly plan in the … Read more →

DNAinfo reports that John Atkins was a well-known, popular party promoter. He leaves behind a 6-year-old daughter. Family and friends took to twitter to express their condolences: Chicago Club Promoter John ‘Fuzzy’ Atkins Found Dead - http://t.co/5VkoZPZt6z RIP FUZZY @Power92Chicago @_kollegekidd — [Doogie]–Radio Pro (@RadioDoogie) September 12, 2013 Read more here. Read more →

Eight people were killed and at least 25 other people were wounded in shootings across the city since Friday night. The most recent fatal shooting happened about 8 p.m. Monday in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. Officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 5700 block of South Princeton Avenue. There … Read more →