Homicide Watch Chicago

Darius Smith fatally stabbed Tony Ervin during a Friday night fight at Ervin’s Chicago Lawn home, authorities said. Reader Staci Walker posted this about him: Tony affectionately known as Tone Tone, was a great person, loyal, loving and funny. He was like a son to me, and he will be truly missed, never forgotten. I … Read more →

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 →

Darius Smith / Photo from Chicago Police Darius M. Smith has been charged with murder for allegedly fatally stabbing Tony Ervin Friday night in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, police said. Smith, 23, and Ervin got into a fight at Ervin’s home in the 6000 block of South Sacramento Avenue about 10:30 p.m. Friday, authorities said. … Read more →

Tony Ervin was stabbed to death Friday night in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Ervin, 28, was stabbed during a fight at his home in the 6000 block of South Sacramento Avenue about 10:30 p.m. Friday, authorities said. Ervin died at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 11:11 p.m., according to the Cook County … Read more →