BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Five people were shot throughout Chicago last week, including two teenage boys. The most recent murder happened about 6 p.m. Friday when 13-year-old Samuel Walker was shot in the 700 block of South California Avenue, authorities said. Six other people were wounded in the shooting, according to police. …
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Two men have been charged after police officers witnessed the fatal drive-by shooting of Sam Aguilar early Tuesday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Christian Alvarez, 18, and Antonio Castaneda, 31, were each charged with one count of first-degree murder, police said. Castaneda was also charged charged with aggravated battery to a peace officer and attempting …
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Sam Aguilar was fatally shot Tuesday in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Aguilar, 33, was on a sidewalk in the 6300 block of South Francisco Avenue when an SUV drove by and someone inside opened fire about 2 a.m., authorities said. Aguilar, of the 1500 block of West Walton Street, was shot in the abdomen and …
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