Homicide Watch Chicago

By TIFFANY MITCHELL Homicide Watch Chicago When Ronald Jerome Clarke was fatally shot last month in the Back of the Yards, police said he was affiliated with a gang. Definitely not the case, according to his family. “He was never a part of a gang because his parents and grandparents would not allow it,” his … Read more →

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire The new year got off to a bloody start in Chicago, with at least 16 people, five of them teenagers, killed in shootings across the city last week, including at least four who died in a series of shootings Friday night. The week ended violently with more than 30 … Read more →

Ronald Jerome Clarke was killed in a shooting in a Back of the Yards neighborhood apartment Tuesday night. The 23-year-old was in an apartment in the 2000 block of West 52nd Place about 8:21 p.m. when he and another person got into a fight, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. … Read more →