A teenage boy out of West Chicago was shot in the arm on Thursday, September 7 by an officer. Police were responding to a call of shots fired in the neighborhood of Lawndale. According to the Chicago Fire Department, the 16-year-old was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition. The Chicago Tribune reports officers responded […]
On Sunday morning, August 14, 2017, two gunmen wearing bandanas ran towards a church shooting and killing two men. In Chicago, Emmanuel Flemming and Michael Swift were killed walking up the steps of South Austin’s Friendship Baptist Church. Flemming was an usher at the church and was taking his three kids to church, who are all […]
A damning report unsealed Wednesday reveals allegations of collusion among Chicago police and prosecutors to win murder convictions against four Black teens, known as the Englewood Four.
At least 102 were shot despite the deployment of technology and 1,300 extra officers.
The 23-year-old man is being accused of battery after a racist rant erupted into a physical altercation.
A noose was discovered hanging from a tree outside of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum in the District of Columbia.
Zoa Stigler suffered a broken bone in her nose and another under her eye, and may require surgery.
CHICAGO (AP) — Two Chicago police officers were shot and wounded late Tuesday when two vehicles pulled up alongside their car and someone started firing indiscriminately in what authorities believe was a targeted attack. One officer was shot in the arm and hip and the other in the back, police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said. Police […]
CHICAGO (AP) â A 19-year-old man has been charged with murder in the likely gang-related fatal shooting of four men in and around a South Side Chicago restaurant, police announced Wednesday. Maurice Harris faces four counts of first-degree murder in the March 30 slayings in the South Shore neighborhood, Chicago police said in a statement. […]
Facebook Live went from a fun, live streaming tool to becoming video evidence for law enforcement. Unfortunately, Chicago Police know that all too well after charging a 14-year-old boy for his role in an alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl that was streamed on Facebook Live. According to NBC News, authorities said the attack involved five or six males. Police […]
A Chicago teen has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl that was streamed on Facebook Live.
CHICAGO (AP) — The last straw that convinced Chicago native Marissa Marshall it was time to move away was hearing dangerously close gunfire in the rough neighborhood where she found affordable housing. The 29-year-old, who’s pregnant with her fifth child, relocated about three years ago to a St. Louis suburb where she more easily found […]
