Homicide Watch Chicago

Leroy Stinson, 50, was killed when a bullet came through his Back of the Yards home and struck him in the head in November. Reader “Veronika Y” posted this about him: Rest in peace Mr. Leroy Stinson! You will truly be missed and I have memories of you that I will never forget! You were … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor The city began the week with its longest murder-free stretch of the year, but the week ended with six people dying from gunshot wounds over the Thanksgiving weekend. Four people were fatally shot on Black Friday — the busiest shopping day of the year. At least 15 other … Read more →

Police investigate scene where Leroy Stinson was shot / Photo from NVP A 50-year-old man has died after being struck by a bullet that went through a bedroom window Tuesday night at his Back of the Yards home. Leroy Stinson was in a second-floor bedroom at his home in the 2100 block of West Garfield … Read more →