Homicide Watch Chicago

Devon Clark / Photo from Chicago Police Devon Clark has been charged for allegedly fatally shooting Joseph Brittman last week in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Clark, 19, was charged Saturday with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting Brittman in the back during an argument in the 6400 block of South Campbell Avenue about 3 p.m. Jan. … Read more →

Joseph Brittman, 19, was shot and killed Jan. 8 in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Reader Kristin Lems shared this about him: “Randy and family, my deepest condolences to you on this horrible event. I am sure that you provided a wonderful role model to your son as you do to all of us here at … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Three men were fatally shot and a woman was stabbed to death in homicides throughout the city last week. Three of the killings happened during indoor disputes, and at least one police called domestic-related. The most recent murder happened when 16-year-old Marquise Harris was shot dead in a … Read more →

Joseph Brittman was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Brittman, 19, was shot in the back about 3:05 p.m. in the 6400 block of South Campbell Avenue, authorities said. Brittman, of the 6600 block of South Bell Avenue, was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 5:24 … Read more →