Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 21 people died from violence in the bloodiest week of the year last week in Chicago, including three members of the same family who were shot to death in their home by a man who later took his own life in a standoff with police. Also killed … Read more →

Marco Mendez was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle on the block where he lived in Little Village early Sunday. Just before 5 a.m., the 23-year-old was in a vehicle in the 2500 block of South Whipple when someone in a black SUV opened fire, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical … Read more →