Homicide Watch Chicago

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting his 16-year-old cousin as he slept Sunday in Bronzeville, prosecutors said. The teen was charged as juvenile with first-degree murder and Judge Stuart Katz ordered him held in custody on Monday, said Cook County State’s Attorney’s office spokeswoman Tandra Simonton. The boy’s name is … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Five men were shot and dead throughout Chicago last week — including the first two killings of 2014. The most recent murder happened when 16-year-old Raymond Galloway was shot about 5:50 a.m. Sunday in the 500 block of East 38th Street, authorities said. Police responded to a call … Read more →

A 16-year-old boy was shot to death Sunday morning in the Bronzeville neighborhood. Police responded at 5:50 a.m. to a call of a person shot in the 500 block of East 38th Street and found Raymond Galloway, authorities said. Galloway, of the 4300 block of South Champlain Avenue, died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at 7:32 … Read more →