Homicide Watch Chicago

Anthony Tucker / Photo from Chicago Police BY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch Chicago Anthony Tucker was ordered held without bond for allegedly fatally shooting a 44-year-old Downers Grove man and robbing two women at gunpoint this month in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. The crime spree began when Tucker robbed a 25-year-old woman at gunpoint … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Seven people died last week from violence throughout the city. Six of the victims were shot to death, and a woman was found fatally stabbed in a burning Southwest Side building. The youngest person killed was 17 and the oldest was 51. The most recent killing happened when … Read more →

A Downers Grove man was shot to death early Sunday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. Police responding to a call of shots fired found 44-year-old John Serpe shot in the 4500 block of West Monroe Street about 5:10 a.m. Sunday, authorities said. Officers found Serpe sitting in the driver’s seat with a single gunshot … Read more →