Homicide Watch Chicago

By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-Times While Richard Smith played video games with Otis Richmond and other friends in his bedroom Sunday night, Smith started complaining about how sore his back was from sleeping on his gun. The 21-year-old then pulled out the semi-automatic weapon and removed the magazine, Cook County prosecutors said. It was unclear … Read more →

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 23 people died from gunshot wounds in Chicago last week, including a popular Mexican singer who had moved to the city just three years ago, a young man gunned down a block from his home in front of a church where Mass was being conducted; and a … Read more →

Otis Richmond showed up at a hospital in Englewood on Sunday evening, and died less than 20 minutes later. Now Chicago Police are trying to find where and when the shooting occurred. The 21-year-old Richmond took himself to St. Bernard Hospital at 326 W. 64th St. after being shot, according to police and the Cook … Read more →