Homicide Watch Chicago

BY WILL HAGER Homicide Watch Chicago Ronald Sawyer didn’t have children of his own, but the Roseland man had a “heart of gold” toward the neighborhood youths and encouraged them to avoid street life, family said. Sawyer, 30, was shot about 1:15 p.m. Jan. 3 in the 300 block of West 114th Street, authorities said. … Read more →

Ronald Sawyer was shot to death Jan. 3 in the Roseland neighborhood in the city’s first murder of 2014. Reader “lovingaunt” posted this about him: When is this black on black crime going to stop? How many more of our people will lose their lives over some nonsense. Lord have mercy on this animal who … 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 →

Ronald Sawyer was shot to death Friday afternoon in the Roseland neighborhood in the city’s first killing of 2014. Sawyer, 30, was shot about 1:15 p.m. in the 300 block of West 114th Street, authorities said. Officers responded to a call of a man shot and found him with gunshot wounds to the face, back, … Read more →