Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire At least 19 people died from violence in one of the deadliest weeks of the year across Chicago. The victims included an 11-year-old girl caught in crossfire while playing near a South Side school; a 12-year-old girl shot while sitting in a relative’s van; and a 2-year-old boy killed … Read more →

Travis Joseph died early Saturday, about 10 hours after he was shot in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. Joseph, 31, was on a porch at 6:23 p.m. Friday in the 1400 block of West 71st Street when a male suspect walked up, pulled out a weapon and opened fire, according to Chicago Police … Read more →