Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Homicide Watch Chicago The long Fourth of July weekend went out with a deadly bang last week, with at least 8 people killed in the last 10 hours of the four-day holiday period. For the period from late Friday, JUne 30, through Wednesday morning, July 5, at least 12 people were killed … Read more →

Jonathan “Jon” Halbert was killed in a shooting near his Gresham neighborhood home Thursday evening on the South Side, but may not have been the intended target. The 30-year-old Halbert was outside about 6:10 p.m. in the 8200 block of South Carpenter, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. A family … Read more →