Delia Colunga | Homicide Watch Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/delia-colunga/Latest news about Delia Colungaen-usMon, 23 Mar 2015 11:25:42 -0500WEEK IN REVIEW: 10 shot dead throughout Chicagohttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/03/23/week-in-review-10-shot-dead-throughout-chicago-2/<p>BY MICHAEL LANSU<br /> Homicide Watch Chicago Editor</p> <p>Ten people were fatally shot throughout Chicago last week.</p> <p>Four of the slaying happened over the weekend, when at least 18 other people were wounded by gunfire.</p> <p>The most recent killing happened when 21-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/dushanti-hassell/">Dushanti Hassell</a> was shot in the head in the 2200 block of West Winnemac Avenue about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, authorities said.<br /> <span id="more-10431"></span><br /> Hassell, of the 5700 block of North Kenmore Avenue, died about three hours later at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.</p> <p>On Saturday, 23-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/delia-colunga/">Delia Colunga</a> was a passenger in a vehicle when she was shot in the head near East 109th Street and South Green Bay Avenue on the East Side about 7:05 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.</p> <p>Colunga, of the 600 block of East 65th Street, died Sunday morning at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to the medical examiner's office.</p> <p>In the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, police found 30-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/alexander-colon/">Alexander Colon</a> shot in the chest on a back porch in the 8800 block of South Wood Street about 12:30 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.</p> <p>Colon, who lived on the block, died at the scene, according to the medical examiner's office.</p> <p>On Friday, 21-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/terrell-foster/">Terrell Foster</a> was wounded during a drive-by shooting in the 8100 block of South Houston Avenue in the South Chicago neighborhood about 4:30 p.m., authorities said.</p> <p>On Thursday, emergency personnel found 24-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/fabian-echevarria/">Fabian Echevarria</a> shot in the head inside a vehicle in the 900 block of North Mozart Street in the Humboldt Park community about 8 p.m., authorities said.</p> <p>Echevarria, who lived on the block, died at the scene, according to the medical examiner’s office.</p> <p>In the Ashburn community, 24-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/joseph-burdine/">Joseph Burdine</a> was shot shot several times in the back in the 7900 block of South Kedzie Avenue about 11:10 a.m. Thursday, authorities said.</p> <p>Burdine, of the 8000 block of South Troy Street, died at the scene, according to the medical examiner’s office.</p> <p>In the Austin community, 30-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/james-white/">James White</a> was shot at a gas station in the 100 block of South Cicero Avenue about 2 a.m. Thursday, authorities said.</p> <p>White, of the 100 block of North Kostner Avenue, was unresponsive when paramedics arrived and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.</p> <p>In the Chatham neighborhood, police found 43-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/juan-warrior/">Juan Warrior</a> shot multiple times in the 8100 block of South Normal Avenue about 12:30 a.m. Thursday, authorities said.</p> <p>Warrior, 43, of the 6500 block of South Wolcott Avenue, died at the scene, authorities said.</p> <p>The killings started when 35-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/deonta-jackson/">Deonta Jackson</a> and 41-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/elijah-moore/">Elijah Moore</a> were shot outside the Dolphin Chicago nightclub in the 2200 block of North Ashland Avenue in Bucktown about 3:10 a.m. Monday, authorities said.</p> <p>Police said <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/03/16/two-men-killed-in-shooting-at-dolphin-chicago-in-bucktown/">club security kicked out a group of men for fighting just before the gunfire erupted</a>.</p> <p>Jackson, of the 600 block of West 115th Street, and Moore, 7700 block of South Bishop Street, both died at the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. A 26-year-old man was also wounded, but survived, police said.</p> <p>Additionally, the death of 79-year-old <a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/margaret-noble/">Margaret Noble</a> was ruled a homicide after she died Saturday after being injured in a March 8 first at her East Garfield Park home in the 300 block of South Albany Avenue, authorities said.</p> <p>Overall, the medical examiner’s office has ruled at least 73 Chicago deaths in 2015 a homicide.</p> Michael LansuMon, 23 Mar 2015 11:25:42 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/03/23/week-in-review-10-shot-dead-throughout-chicago-2/Joseph BurdineAlexander ColonDelia ColungaFabian EchevarriaTerrell FosterDushanti HassellDeonta JacksonElijah MooreMargaret NobleJuan WarriorJames WhiteDelia Colunga dies after East Side shootinghttp://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/03/23/delia-colunga-dies-after-east-side-shooting/<p><iframe src="http://homicides.suntimes.com/api/v1/homicides/950.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder=0></iframe></p> <p><a href="http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/delia-colunga/">Delia Colunga</a> has died after being shot in the head in the East Side community Saturday night.</p> <p>Colunga, 23, was a passenger in a vehicle traveling near East 109th Street and South Green Bay Avenue when a gunman behind the vehicle opened fire about 7:05 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.<br /> <span id="more-10447"></span><br /> Colunga, of the 600 block of East 65th Street, was shot in the head and the driver took her to Advocate Trinity Hospital, authorities said.</p> <p>She was transferred to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where she died at 9:53 a.m. Sunday, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.</p> <p>Nobody has been charged for the killing.</p> <p>Area South detectives are investigating.</p> <p>-- Sun-Times Media Wire</p> Michael LansuMon, 23 Mar 2015 10:52:50 -0500http://homicides.suntimes.com/2015/03/23/delia-colunga-dies-after-east-side-shooting/Delia Colunga