Homicide Watch Chicago

By JORDAN OWEN Chicago Sun-Times Wire A gang member was sentenced to 51 years in prison last for a fatal retaliation shooting in the South Chicago neighborhood in 2014 that took the life of Miguel Hernandez. Khalie Early, 21, was found guilty of murder and aggravated battery with discharge of a firearm on Jan. 7 … Read more →

Khalie Early / Photo from Chicago Police BY KENNY NGUYEN Homicide Watch Chicago Purported gang member Khalie Early went out Sunday night looking for revenge after a fellow gang member was wounded in a shooting earlier that day. Early, an admitted member of the Black P-Stone street gang, went to East 86th Street and South … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago At least nine people were killed by violence last week in Chicago. Nobody was killed in the city Tuesday through Thursday, the longest murder free stretch since early August. However, the week ended with a flurry of violence that left eight dead since Friday afternoon. The most recent killing … Read more →

Scene where Miguel Hernandez was shot / Photo from NVP video Miguel Hernandez was killed in a South Chicago area shooting that left two other people wounded Sunday night. Hernandez, 24, was part of a group standing outside in the 8500 block of South Escanaba Avenue when a vehicle drove past and somebody inside opened … Read more →