Washington Park shooting leaves teen dead, three others wounded
CBS 2's Tara Molina spoke Monday with the mother of Tyshon Johnson, 18, the victim who was killed.
CBS 2's Tara Molina spoke Monday with the mother of Tyshon Johnson, 18, the victim who was killed.
CBS 2’s Tara Molina caught up Monday with the mother of the young man who was killed in the shooting – identified by family as 18-year-old Tyshon Johnson.
The reported shooting happened near 57th and Cottage.
Chicago police say the driver, a 26-year-old man, had just dropped off a passenger when he was approached by an armed man and woman.
Police said the victim was sitting inside the vehicle when he was shot by three unknown males who then fled eastbound in a black sedan.
Police said the victim was sitting inside the vehicle when he was shot by three unknown males who then fled eastbound in a black sedan.
The victim attempted to flee the area but was struck twice on the left leg by gunfire.
There's a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case.
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The officer was trying to intercede as two people inside cars started shooting at each other.
Police said the child was sitting in a car in the 1400 block of Pioneer Road when the shooting happened around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday.
An off-duty Cook County Sheriff's officer is in critical condition after being shot Wednesday night on Chicago's Southwest Side. One person is in custody related to the shooting.
A 6-year-old was wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening in southwest suburban Crest Hill.
Police said, around 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to a 911 call of a shooting in the 1700 block of Queensbury Circle.
An off-duty Cook County Sheriff's officer is in critical condition after being shot Wednesday night on Chicago's Southwest Side. One person is in custody related to the shooting.
Police said the 24-year-old man was driving in a vehicle when a silver Kia approached and an occupant from inside fired shots at the victim.
The shooting happened around 1:35 a.m., in the 1600 block of West Augusta Boulevard.
Police declined to provide any details on the victims' injuries or the type of weapon used in the shooting.
Three people and an "aggressor" were killed during a shooting inside an unincorporated Crystal Lake home Wednesday morning, according to McHenry County sheriff's police. A fifth person was seriously injured. McHenry County Sheriff's Deputy Tim Creighton said, shortly before 4 a.m., deputies responded to a home in the 5800 block of Wild Plum Road for report of a shooting.
Legal affairs journalist Meghann Cuniff who covered the case joined CBS 2's Brad Edwards on the stream to break down the high-profile case.
Three people and an "aggressor" were killed during a shooting inside an unincorporated Crystal Lake home Wednesday morning, according to McHenry County sheriff's police. A fifth person was seriously injured.
No one is in custody. Area 2 detectives are investigating the incident.
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Police are asking anyone who might recognize these gunmen or has information to call them.
Police are asking anyone who might recognize these gunmen or has information to call them.
Police tape was wrapped around the backyard of the home, located about an hour and a half southeast of Chicago.
Just before 10 p.m., three men in their 20s were inside a car, in the 9300 block of South Stewart Avenue, when shots were fired.
Highs will be in the upper 60s with skies clearing and wind builds.
The final accuracy and logic tests were under way Monday at the Chicago Loop Supersite, at 191 N. Clark St.
At 5:53 p.m. Sunday, the man performed an indecent act in front of two minor children in the 6200 block of North Maplewood Avenue.
The final accuracy and logic tests were under way Monday at the Chicago Loop Supersite, at 191 N. Clark St.
"I didn't ask anybody to do anything. I didn't ask anybody to do anything," Johnson said.
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Just before 10 p.m., three men in their 20s were inside a car, in the 9300 block of South Stewart Avenue, when shots were fired.
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The final accuracy and logic tests were under way Monday at the Chicago Loop Supersite, at 191 N. Clark St.
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"I didn't ask anybody to do anything. I didn't ask anybody to do anything," Johnson said.
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All three victims were reported in good condition.