Shooting reported on CTA Red Line
Police were out in force at the Sox-35th Street station Thursday night.
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Police were out in force at the Sox-35th Street station Thursday night.
At 6:30 p.m., the 20-year-old man and the 50-year-old woman were in a Dodge dealership in the 7300 block of South Western Avenue when someone came in and shot them both.
Reports of a shooting and a person grazed by a bullet were not immediately confirmed.
Someone came into a Dodge dealership on Western Avenue and shot both victims.
The three victims, ranging in age from 20 to 44, were taken to local hospitals in good condition.
The victim was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition, police said.
The shooting took place on narrow Stevens Avenue, just across Pulaski Road from Chicago International Charter School Northtown Academy.
Police dispatch audio suggests it may have been a targeted attack, where shots were fired from a black sedan that pulled up on the sidewalk. Andrew Ramos reports.
Police said the 30-year-old victim was walking on the sidewalk along Cicero Avenue at the Eisenhower Expressway when police said a black Nissan sedan pulled up — and someone in the car unleashed a hail of bullets. Andrew Ramos reports.
Police said a 30-year-old man was on the sidewalk in the 700 block of South Cicero Avenue around 10:40 a.m., when someone in a black Nissan pulled up and started shooting.
A 28-year-old man was inside a vehicle when he was shot in his torso and shoulder.
The ages of the victims range from 18 to 54.
Police were investigating a murder-suicide shooting at a gas station Saturday morning in Merrillville, Indiana.
Officers responded to a call of shots fired at the Luke gas station in the 700 block of West Lincoln Highway around 9:45 a.m.
Chicago police said she was identified as the suspect who participated in the deadly shooting of the victim on July 6, 2024, in the 10600 block of South State Street.
Reco Murry, 27, was charged with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm after shooting at a woman following a traffic crash.
Tyler Wright, 19, was charged with one felony count of causing child endangerment involving death in the accidental shooting that killed Dalilah Batey in Calumet Heights.
Robert Pasco III originally faced only weapons charges in the death of his girlfriend, Edith Castrejon.
The Calumet Heights house where the shooting took place is also part of the investigation. Megan Hickey reports.
Megan Hickey spoke with both parents of the victim, Dalilah Batey, on the phone Tuesday. They were still in shock over losing their 12-year-old daughter.
Police said both victims, ages 35 and 42, were shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the 14-year-old was charged with a felony count of involuntary manslaughter.
The teen was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Police said tactical officers were on patrol when they approached a suspect, only described as a male, to conduct an investigatory stop when he ran off.
The ages of the victims range from 12 to 42.
A unique police database quickly identified the teen and reunited him with his family.
No one was in custody late Thursday.
Reports of a shooting and a person grazed by a bullet were not immediately confirmed.
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Police were out in force at the Sox-35th Street station Thursday night.
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Mattresses and furniture inside — along with the cold air blasting in from outside — made for an especially dangerous situation.
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No one was in custody late Thursday.
Reports of a shooting and a person grazed by a bullet were not immediately confirmed.
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Reports of a shooting and a person grazed by a bullet were not immediately confirmed.
Someone came into a Dodge dealership on Western Avenue and shot both victims.
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