Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Homicide Watch Chicago During a week when the city’s attention was captivated by the video of the police shooting of LaQuan McDonald, and the subsequent protests; at least 11 people were killed in violence in Chicago. At least eight of those deaths occurred during a bloody Thanksgiving weekend during which nearly 30 … Read more →

Tyris Washington was shot to death in the West Englewood neighborhood Saturday evening. Just after 5 p.m., the 26-year-old was in the backyard of a home in the 6600 block of South Marshfield when someone got out of a vehicle, walked up and started shooting, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s … Read more →