Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 16 people died from gunshot wounds in Chicago last week, capped by a bloody Sunday during which five were killed. And the murder total could rise, pending autopsy results on two bodies found inside a burning van on the Southwest Side. The week’s final homicide was a … Read more →

Roberto Rodriguez Jr. was killed and two other people wounded in a West Lawn neighborhood shooting Sunday evening. The group was outside about 7 p.m. in the 6200 block of South Kenneth when someone walked up and started shooting, according to Chicago Police. Rodriguez, 21, was shot multiple times, and was taken to Christ Medical … Read more →