Homicide Watch Chicago

Timothy W. Quirk, 51, was fatally stabbed during an argument in the West Ridge neighborhood. Reader Suzanne Andersen posted this about him: I went to school with and grew up with Tim Quirk. He was always a nice and funny guy…I can’t imagine somebody doing this to him at all…but when alcohol is involved, you … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Seven people died violent deaths throughout Chicago last week. Three of the killings happened over the weekend, when at least 29 other people were wounded by gunfire. The most recent killing happened when 15-year-old Demario Bailey was shot in the 0-100 block of West 63rd Street about 12:40 … Read more →

A 51-year-old man was stabbed to death in the West Ridge neighborhood Thursday morning. Timothy W. Quirk got into an argument in the 2200 block of West Farwell Avenue about 6:15 a.m. Thursday, authorities said. The argument escalated and Quirk was stabbed in the neck, authorities said. Quirk, who lived on the block, died at … Read more →