Amery Shannon | Homicide Watch Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/amery-shannon/Latest news about Amery Shannonen-usFri, 08 Dec 2017 09:07:04 -0600WEEK IN REVIEW: Six killed in Chicago as temperature dropshttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2017/12/08/week-in-review-six-killed-in-chicago-as-temperature-drops/<p>At least six people were killed in Chicago the week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3, including a man gunned down in the Back of Yards neighborhood.<img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-24683" src="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/03/POLICETAPE-300x209.jpg" alt="CrimeScene-LCN-040213-1.jpg" width="300" height="209" srcset="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/03/POLICETAPE-300x209.jpg 300w, http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/03/POLICETAPE-768x536.jpg 768w, http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/03/POLICETAPE-500x349.jpg 500w, http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/03/POLICETAPE-800x558.jpg 800w, http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/03/POLICETAPE.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p> <p><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/tradone-sanders/">Tra'don Sanders</a>, 19, was shot Sunday afternoon in the 5000 block of South Winchester at 2:10 p.m. when someone walked up and fired multiple times, according to police and the medical examiner’s office.</p> <p>Sanders, who lived nearby, was shot in the neck and head and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead within an hour, authorities said.</p> <p>Other homicides included:</p> <ul> <li> <img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-29987" src="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/chicago/files/2017/12/hopehigh-150x150.jpg" alt="Isiah Hope High | Facebook" width="150" height="150" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Isiah Hope High | Facebook</p> <p><span class="s1"><span class="s1">A man was shot to death Saturday afternoon in the Northwest Side </span></span><span class="s1">Cragin neighborhood. </span><span class="s1"><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/isiah-hope-high/">Isiah Hope High</a>, 20, was riding a bicycle at 1:17 p.m. in the 2600 block of North Long when someone in a minivan fired shots, striking him in the chest, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. </span><span class="s1">He was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 2:02 p.m., authorities said. He lived a block from where he was shot. </span><span class="s1">Area North detectives were investigating.</span><span id="more-29974"></span></li> <li class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/amery-shannon/">Amery Shannon</a> was shot to death Friday night in the South Side Bridgeport neighborhood, police said. </span><span class="s1">At 8:34 p.m., officers responding to a call of shots fired in the 400 block of West 38th Place found the 38-year-old Shannon with a gunshot wound to his neck in the 500 block of West Pershing, Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said. </span><span class="s1">Shannon was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead within the hour, authorities said. He lived in the Bronzeville neighborhood. </span><span class="s1">The medical examiner’s office said he died of multiple gunshot wounds and his death was ruled a homicide. Area Central detectives were investigating.</span></li> <li>A 42-year-old man was shot to death Friday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side. <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/curley-l-harvey/">Curley L. Harvey</a> was traveling east in a vehicle at 2:29 p.m. in the 3600 block of West Jackson when someone in a silver sedan pulled up and fired shots, striking him in the head, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Harvey was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 4:04 p.m., authorities said. He lived in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. An autopsy found he died of multiple gunshot wounds, and his death was ruled a homicide.</li> <li>A 20-year-old man was fatally wounded Tuesday evening in a South Shore neighborhood shooting. At 6:06 p.m., <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/juan-jerome-william-mason-perry/">Juan Jerome William Mason-Perry</a> was walking in the 2700 block of East 76th Street when someone walked up to him, fired shots and ran off, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. He was struck multiple times and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said. He lived in the Woodlawn neighborhood.</li> <li>A man was shot to death during an argument Monday morning in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side. <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/dontae-simmons/">Dontae Simmons</a>, 29, was arguing with someone who then shot him in the face about 9 a.m. in the 1100 block of East 73rd Street, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Simmons, who lived in the Washington Park neighborhood, was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he was pronounced dead at 10:13 a.m., authorities said. An autopsy Tuesday found Simmons died of multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.</li> </ul> <p><em>–Homicide Watch Chicago</em></p> David StruettFri, 08 Dec 2017 09:07:04 -0600http://homicides.suntimes.com/2017/12/08/week-in-review-six-killed-in-chicago-as-temperature-drops/Curley L. HarveyIsiah Hope HighJuan Jerome William Mason-PerryTra'don SandersAmery ShannonDontae Simmons38-year-old Amery Shannon fatally shot in Bridgeport neighborhoodhttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2017/12/06/38-year-old-amery-shannon-fatally-shot-in-bridgeport-neighborhood/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/2768.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder="0"></iframe></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/amery-shannon/">Amery Shannon</a> was shot to death Friday night in the South Side Bridgeport neighborhood, police said.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">At 8:34 p.m., officers responding to a call of shots fired in the 400 block of West 38th Place found the 38-year-old Shannon with a gunshot wound to his neck in the 500 block of West Pershing, Chicago Police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Shannon was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead within the hour, authorities said. He lived in the Bronzeville neighborhood.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">The medical examiner’s office said he died of multiple gunshot wounds and his death was ruled a homicide. Area Central detectives were investigating.</span></p> <p class="p1"><em><span class="s1">—Chicago Sun-Times Wire</span></em></p> David StruettWed, 06 Dec 2017 09:42:10 -0600http://homicides.suntimes.com/2017/12/06/38-year-old-amery-shannon-fatally-shot-in-bridgeport-neighborhood/Amery Shannon