Homicide Watch Chicago

BY MICHAEL LANSU Homicide Watch Chicago Editor Fourteen people were shot to death last week throughout Chicago. Nine of the murders happened during the three-day holiday weekend, when at least 60 other people shot and wounded. Additionally, man and woman were fatally shot early Monday. Their identifies have not yet been released. On Sunday, 23-year-old … Read more →

A 16-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head Tuesday evening in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. Lafayette Walton, was shot in the 1200 block of North Keeler Avenue at 5:18 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. Lafayette, of the 2400 block of West Grenshaw Street, died at Mount Sinai Hospital at 6:52 p.m. Wednesday, according … Read more →