Residence: 2100 block of West Cermak Road
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Three men were fatally shot and a fourth was stabbed to death in homicides throughout Chicago last week. Detectives ruled two of the killings self-defense and classified them as justified involuntary manslaughter, police said. The most recent killing happened late Friday when 22-year-old Francisco Rufino was killed in … Read more →
BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Chicago had half as many murders in January 2014 compared to the first month of 2013. Police reported 20 killings in the month, which had 11 days of subzero temperature and was one of the coldest months in recent years. “The superintendent has said weather is a factor, … Read more →
A Pilsen resident fatally shot Mario Viramontes during an alleged break-in Friday morning. Viramontes was allegedly attempting to burglarizing a home in the 2000 block of West 21st Street when a resident shot him about 9:10 a.m., authorities said. Viramontes, 31, of the 2100 block of West Cermak Road, was dead at the scene, according … Read more →
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