Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN and JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire Another 10 people died from violence last week in Chicago as Chicago Police Department efforts to curtail violence—after a year in which homicides reached levels not seen in decades—seem to be falling short so far. One month into the new year, the numbers of shootings and … Read more →

Kentrell Thompson was shot to death early Saturday while sitting in a vehicle at a gas station in the Goose Island neighborhood on the Near West Side. About 1:40 a.m., the 25-year-old Thompson was sitting in his vehicle at a station in the 1200 block of North Halsted, according to Chicago Police and the Cook … Read more →