Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Eight people were murdered throughout Chicago last week, including three people in their 50s. The slayings included shootings, a stabbing and a woman intentionally struck by a vehicle. While at least 36 people were shot over the weekend, the only fatality happened when 42-year-old Ronnie Amos was found … Read more →

Sonny Ortiz has died after being shot multiple times then crashing an SUV early Thursday in the River West neighborhood. Authorities said Ortiz was shot while inside a parked vehicle. After being shot, Ortiz attempted to drive away, but crashed into a parked vehicle and light pole in the nearby 1200 block of West Chicago … Read more →