Homicide Watch Chicago

By JEFF MAYES Chicago Sun-Times Wire If you wanted a perfect example of the epidemic of violence on Chicago’s streets this year, look no farther than the Southwest Side Brainerd neighborhood last weekend. On Saturday, a man was shot to death while standing outside his own home. On Sunday, while neighbors were conducting a memorial … Read more →

What started as a memorial vigil for a slain neighbor turned more tragic when KeeKee Fleming was shot to death Sunday night on the same Brainerd neighborhood block where the man had been killed a day earlier. Fleming, 18, was among three people shot at 8:07 p.m. in the 8900 block of South Justine, according … Read more →