Homicide Watch Chicago

BY KENNY NGUYEN AND CHANTELLE NAVARRO Homicide Watch Chicago Joseph Lewis was working his way up at a remodeling company, and considered going back to school to study engineering to advance his career, family said. “He was hired at Frank Gibson’s [Total Remodeling & Design] as a beginner. He probably didn’t know how to hold … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Nine people were murdered throughout Chicago last week, including two beating deaths and one fatal stabbing. Both of the beatings happened over the holiday weekend, when three people were shot to death and at least 33 others were wounded by gunfire. The most recent murder happened when a … Read more →

Joseph Lewis was fatally shot early Monday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. Reader “Gangster C-4” posted this about him: THUG, I WATCHED U GROW UP BRO. I”VE KNOW U AND YOUR FAMILY SINCE 1993. ME AND GEEZY WAS 7. AND U WERE STILL IN THE STROLLER, LOL! AND IT”S BEEN A GREAT JOURNEY … Read more →

Joseph Lewis was killed in a Back of the Yards shooting that also left a teenage boy critically injured early Monday. Lewis, 23, and the 17-year-old boy were shot in the 5000 block of South Winchester Avenue just before 9 a.m., authorities said. Lewis, of the 3500 block of West 60th Place, died less than … Read more →