Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor A 16-year-old boy and girl have each been charged with murder in the August shooting death of artist Walter Neely near Chicago Police Headquarters. Kenneth Brown is accused of fatally shooting Neely, 25, about 11:35 p.m. Aug. 15 in the 3400 block of South Indiana Avenue — about … Read more →

Walter Neely was fatally shot Aug. 15 in the Bronzeville neighborhood. Reader “holmesmmd” posted this about the slaying: RIP Walter. He sounded like a good man. I live right in front of where he was shot and I can confirm that he was never transported to a hospital. Why they let a man lay dead … Read more →

BY ANGELIQUE WHITE Homicide Watch Chicago Walter Neely was an artist who often drew pictures about the violence in Chicago. Neely, 25, became a victim of the violence when he was fatally shot Aug. 15 in the 3400 block of South Indiana Avenue — about a block from Chicago Police Headquarters, authorities said. “A policeman … Read more →

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Eleven people were shot to death in homicides throughout Chicago last week. Seven of the killings happened over the weekend, when 29 other people were shot and wounded. The most recent murders happened when 37-year-old James Sterling and 29-year-old Amy Holmes-Sterling were killed in what police are calling … Read more →

Walter Neely was fatally shot about a block from Chicago Police Headquarters Friday night in the Bronzeville neighborhood. Somebody walked up to Neely in the 3400 block of South Indiana Avenue and shot him in the abdomen about 11:35 p.m., authorities said. Neely, 25, died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital less than 30 minutes later, authorities … Read more →