Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Fourteen people were murdered throughout Chicago last week — including two people in their 50s. Nine of the murders happened on South Side, four on the West Side and one on the North Side. The Austin community had the most killings last week with three. The most recent … Read more →

Craig Mitchell was fatally shot Thursday afternoon in the South Shore neighborhood. Mitchell, 21, was shot multiple times in the 2400 block of East 74th Street about 12:30 p.m., authorities said. Mitchell, whose home address was not released, was dead on the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Nobody has been charged … Read more →