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A Chicago Park District lifeguard is accused of killing 15-year-old Marjay Dotson, and shooting 14-year-old Jeremy Herred near the Douglass Park pool on June 26.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person was shot and killed Friday afternoon on the city's South Side. The shooting happened around 4:04 p.m. in the 6200 block of South Rhodes Avenue in Woodlawn, Chicago police said. A male victim was on a sidewalk when he was shot in the abdomen, police said.
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The vigil for Taylor Walker was held the evening after the mass shooting in the city’s River North neighborhood. Walker, 26, was among four killed.
Alds. Brendan Reilly and Scott Waguespack said they've been pushing for an ordinance for more than a decade that they believe could have prevented the shooting.
Father of rapper Mello Buckzz gets charged in the recent Chicago mass shooting case that left 4 dead
Rapper Mello Buckzz's father, Melvin Doyle was arraigned on federal firearms charges on July 8. As per federal officials, Melvin Doyle illegally sold 13 guns since May 20 to confidential informants working with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
Chicago's Fourth of July weekend reportedly marred by violence with over 50 shootings, six fatalities, and multiple mass incidents across South Side, West Side and Lake View area.
Two shootings were reported on Sunday night just minutes apart in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood. Chicago police said around 10:28 p.m., Chicago police said two men were found with gunshot wounds in an alley in the 5200 block of W. Ferdinand Street.
A man named Eric Armstrong was fatally shot in the head in Chicago's Garfield Park and pronounced dead at Mt. Sinai Hospital; the shooter is at large.
CHICAGO (AP) — The upbeat mood in a busy Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants and nightlife quickly turned into horror late Wednesday as shots were fired at a crowd from a fast-moving vehicle, killing four people.
At least 55 people have been shot, eight fatally, in gun violence across the city so far this Fourth of July weekend, Chicago police said.
The victim, a male whose age wasn’t known, was shot about 4 p.m. Friday in the 6200 block of South Rhodes Avenue, police said. He died at a hospital. No one is in custody.