Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times Wire Two men have been sentenced to a total of 125 years in prison for the murder of John Wallace in the Englewood neighborhood over Labor Day weekend in 2013. Victor Willis, 25; and his cousin Jamal Davis, 24, were previously convicted of the shooting death of 25-year-old John Wallace, … Read more →

John Wallace was fatally shot in September on an Englewood porch. Last week, Jamal Davis was the third man charged in Wallace’s murder. Reader ChiCityGirl1 posted this about the killing: Senseless, a man lost his life over nothing! Read more →

Jamal Davis / Photo from Chicago Police BY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch Chicago A third man has been charged with murder for his alleged involvement in the slaying of John Wallace last September on an Englewood porch. Jamal Davis, 22, of the 6700 block of South Langley Avenue, was charged with one count of first-degree … Read more →

A second man has been charged with murder for his role in a shooting that killed a man on an Englewood porch earlier this month. Charles McKinney, 26, is charged with first-degree murder for the Sept. 1 attack that killed 25-year-old John Wallace, authorities said. McKinney allegedly argued with a man in the 6400 block … Read more →

Bond was denied Friday for a Washington Park man charged with fatally shooting a man after a fight on an Englewood porch last week. Victor Willis, 22, allegedly shot and killed 25-year-old John Wallace Sept. 1, authorities said. Prior to the shooting, an acquaintance of Willis’ had approached a man sitting on a porch in … Read more →

A Washington Park man has been charged with shooting a man to death on an Englewood porch last week. Victor Willis, 22, allegedly shot and killed 25-year-old John Wallace during an argument Sept. 1 in the 6400 block of South Morgan Street, police said. The men argued on a porch about 11:30 p.m. and Willis … 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 →

A man was killed in a shooting Sunday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. John Wallace, 25, was shot in the back during an argument about 11:30 p.m. in the 6400 block of South Morgan Street, police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said. Wallace was taken to John H. Stroger … Read more →