Homicide Watch Chicago

Geno Paget / Photo from Chicago Police BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor A man convicted of second-degree murder in 2001 is now accused of fatally shooting a 21-year-old man during a May carjacking in the Ashburn neighborhood. Geno Paget set up a cannabis purchase for May 27, and Paul Pyron accompanied the drug … Read more →

Geno Paget / Photo from Chicago Police Geno Paget has been charged with murder for allegedly fatally shooting Paul Pyron during a carjacking earlier this year in the Ashburn neighborhood. Paget, 31, was also charged with armed robbery and aggravated vehicular hijacking, police said. Pyron, 21, was in a black Ford Expedition in the 2300 … Read more →

Paul Pyron was fatally shot last month during a carjacking in the Ashburn community. Reader “Challese Harvey” posted this about him: I watched PJ grow from a lil boy to a handsome n respectful young man. He always flashed me a bright smile when I saw him . CC and I are really going to … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Fourteen people were murdered throughout Chicago last week — including two people in their 50s. Nine of the murders happened on South Side, four on the West Side and one on the North Side. The Austin community had the most killings last week with three. The most recent … Read more →

BY SUSAN DU Homicide Watch Chicago More than 50 people gathered Wednesday night to light candles in remembrance of Paul Pyron, an aspiring rapper shot dead during a Tuesday night carjacking in the Ashburn neighborhood. Pyron, 21, was driving a black Ford Expedition in the 2300 block of West 80th Street when two people approached … Read more →

Paul Pyron was fatally shot during a Tuesday night carjacking in the Ashburn neighborhood. Pyron, 21, was driving a black Ford Expedition in the 2300 block of West 80th Street when two people approached about 10:25 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. At least one of the carjackers shot Pyron in the chest then drove off in … Read more →