Man killed Tuesday in taking pictures in Morgan Park: police

Chicago police have been seen strolling down the block knocking on doorways, looking for details about a person who was killed Tuesday in Morgan Park on the Far South Side. About 12:37 a.m. a 26-year-old man was sitting on the porch of a residence within the 1000 block of West 115th Street when an unknown individual fired photographs from throughout the road, putting him a number of occasions within the chest, Chicago police stated. The man was pronounced lifeless on the scene. The taking pictures occurred subsequent door to a party within the 11500 block of South Carpenter Street however it's unknown if the incident and the occasion are associated, in keeping with pastor

1 killed, 5 injured in Englewood crash

One particular person was killed and 5 others injured Wednesday in a multi-vehicle crash in Englewood on the South Side. Two automobiles had been concerned in a crash round 5:30 p.m. within the 7100 block of South Stewart Avenue, in response to the Chicago Fire Department. One of the automobiles flipped over within the collision, and an individual inside was killed, fireplace officers mentioned. The Cook County medical expert’s workplace has not launched particulars. Three folks had been taken to a hospital in serious-to-critical situation and two others had been taken in fair-to-serious situation, officers mentioned. The space round 71st avenue will stay closed as police conduct a criminal offense investigation, fireplace officers mentioned. Police

1 killed, 7 wounded — together with 2 teenage ladies — Friday in

A person was killed and not less than seven others wounded — together with two teenage ladies — in citywide shootings throughout the South and West sides of Chicago. Shortly earlier than sundown, a 52-year-old man was shot useless in East Garfield Park. He was shot a number of occasions within the stomach, leg and again and was taken to Norwegian American Hospital, the place he died, Chicago police stated. The capturing occurred about 7:20 p.m. within the 3200 block of West Walnut Street, police stated. The Cook County medical expert’s workplace has not launched particulars in regards to the dying. In nonfatal shootings, two males had been wounded — one among them critically — in

Boy, 9, killed in Morris ATV crash

A 9-year-old boy was killed after he was pinned beneath the ATV he was driving in rural Morris within the far southwest suburbs. Authorities have been referred to as about 11:38 a.m. June 22 for a severe ATV crash within the 3800 block of North Dwight Road, the Grundy County sheriff’s workplace stated in a press release. Nicholas Ryan Harris was discovered pinned beneath an overturned ATV carrying a helmet, the sheriff’s workplace and Cook County medical expert’s workplace stated. Police, fireplace and EMS employees freed the kid and took him to Morris Hospital. Nicholas was then airlifted to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, the place he was pronounced useless 12:55 a.m. on June 25,

Man killed in crash with semi on I-90 in Des Plaines

A Chicago man died Friday after a four-vehicle crash involving a semi on Interstate 90 in northwest suburban Des Plaines. The semi was westbound on I-90 about eight a.m. when it hit a blue Jeep Patriot that was stopped close to milepost 74.2 as a result of a visitors jam, in line with Illinois State Police. The impression brought about the Jeep to lurch ahead and hit a white Chevrolet Sonic, which hit a crimson Nissan Titan. The driver of the Jeep, 54-year-old Andrew Szimon Jr., was taken to a hospital the place he died about two hours later, police mentioned. No one else was injured within the crash, although one man was hospitalized

Weekend Shootings Roundup: 42 shot, 6 killed up to now in

At least 44 individuals have been shot in Chicago since Friday night, the massive majority of whom have been wounded in a rash of violence in the course of the first 12 hours of the weekend, leaving eight individuals useless by early Sunday morning. In the weekend’s newest taking pictures, two males have been killed whereas driving via Old Town on the North Side. The pair, 22 and 25 years outdated, have been westbound within the 100 block of West North Avenue simply earlier than 6 a.m. Sunday when individuals in one other car started taking pictures at them, Chicago police stated. The 22-year-old was shot a number of instances within the again and the

Murder suspect’s brother killed after cops mistakenly attempt to

Chicago police fatally shot an armed man Tuesday whereas mistakenly executing an arrest warrant on the improper particular person in South Chicago. The man, a brother of a person wished in a May 14 homicide in Roseland, allegedly pulled out a gun throughout the arrest, police stated. Officers with the division’s fugitive apprehension unit tried to arrest the person about 1:45 p.m. in a driveway within the 8100 block of South Chappel Avenue, Sgt. Rocco Alioto stated throughout a information convention Tuesday. The man pulled out a handgun whereas officers went to take him into custody whereas he sat in a car, Alioto stated. An officer then shot him. Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford stated