Homicide Watch Chicago

By LUKE WILUSZ Chicago Sun-Times Wire A man has been charged with the fatal shooting of Roderick Snowden on New Year’s Day in Englewood, a confrontation that started over a woman stealing from him. Deandre Johnson, 29, has been charged with first-degree murder for fatally shooting 32-year-old Roderick Snowden in the 6100 block of South … Read more →

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire The first homicide of 2016 in Chicago happened in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood about 2:20 a.m. on New Years Day, claiming the life of a 24-year-old man, one of at least five people to die in gun violence last week. In that first reported homicide of the year, Deandre … Read more →

Roderick Snowden was shot to death Friday night in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. About 9:40 p.m., the 32-year-old Snowden was sitting in a vehicle parked in the 6100 block of South Sangamon when a dark-colored car pulled alongside and someone inside opened fire, Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office … Read more →