Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago At least 14 people were killed throughout Chicago last week. Seven of the killings happened over the weekend, when at least 24 other people were wounded by gunfire. The most recent killings happened minutes apart on the West Side. A 53-year-old man was fatally shot in the 4900 block … Read more →

Jose Velasquez was shot to death in the Little Village neighborhood early Saturday. Velasquez, 24, was shot in the back in the 2100 block of South Fairfield Avenue about 12:05 a.m. Saturday, authorities said. Velasquez, a truck driver, had parked his truck in a nearby lot then met his wife for for a meal. He … Read more →