Homicide Watch Chicago

Sean Shelton / Photo from Chicago Police BY RUMMANA HUSSAIN A purported gang member was ordered held without bond Thursday for allegedly murdering Stephon Wright in a drive-by shooting in the West Pullman neighborhood last year. Sean Shelton, 22, and an acquaintance saw 18-year-old Wright and others in a parked car in the 10400 block … Read more →

Stephon Wright, 18, was shot and killed in July after trying to run away from the gunman. Reader jo_jo shared this about Wright. Stephon was a good person,had a good heart……he was like an brother to me I Never had I’m just missing him alot …….and I prey and hope who every did this turn … Read more →

Priscilla Adams was behind her house when an unidentified gun man opened fire on her son, Stephon Wright and Wright’s girlfriend. Wright was the only victim in the fatal shooting. Read more →

By Cat Zakrzewski and John Carpenter Homicide Watch Chicago Stephon Wright was a fun-loving jokester of an 18-year-old. Although he was struggling to finish high school and had recently dropped out of an alternative program, police say the Morgan Park teen - killed Monday night as he sat in a car with friends - had … Read more →

By Cat Zakrzewski Homicide Watch Chicago Former punter Stephon Wright could get laughs from everyone at a Julian High School football practice - even his coach. “He was just a jokester,” Coach Jason Richardson said. “A practical jokester.” On Monday night, in the 10400 block of Green, Wright became the third player Richardson coached to … Read more →

A gunman shot and killed an 18-year-old Morgan Park man whose pants apparently slipped down and slowed his attempt to flee. Stephon Wright, of the 10800 block of South Racine, was sitting in a parked vehicle with two females in the 10400 block of South Green when a man in a passing car opened fire … Read more →