NEWS
December 22, 2011 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
On Saturday, Woodlawn saw its third homicide of the month and 13th homicide of the year, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. A 30-year-old man was shot to death in the 6300 block of South Ellis Avenue, police said. Woodlawn recorded eight homicides last year, RedEye data shows. Meanwhile, on Sunday, a 55-year-old man was stabbed to death in the 200 block of West 115th Street in Roseland, police said. Roseland has seen 17 homicides so far this year. The South Side community area logged 26 homicides last year, according to RedEye data.
NEWS
February 8, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Chicago Lawn, North Lawndale and Washington Park each saw a homicide in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Chicago Lawn, a 15-year-old was shot to death Sunday in the 2800 block of West 66th Street, police said. Chicago Lawn has logged three homicides so far this year. The South Side community area recorded 17 homicides last year, RedEye data found. In Washington Park, a 20-year-old man was fatally shot Feb. 2 in the 5900 block of South Calumet Avenue, officials said.
NEWS
February 13, 2013 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Austin, Englewood and Gage Park each recorded a homicide in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Austin, a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death Monday in the 5000 block of West Ohio Street, police said. Austin has logged three homicides so far this year. The West Side community area recorded 37 homicides last year, according to RedEye data. In Englewood, a 29-year-old man was shot to death Friday in the 6900 block of South Morgan Street, officials said.
NEWS
December 28, 2011 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Austin, Englewood and the Near West Side each saw two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Austin, a 27-year-old man was shot to death Saturday in the 500 block of South Cicero Avenue, police said. Three days earlier, a 46-year-old man was fatally shot in the 5500 block of West Washington Boulevard, officials said. Austin has recorded 29 homicides so far this year, RedEye data shows. The West Side community area logged 23 homicides last year, RedEye determined.
NEWS
May 16, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
New City and Woodlawn each saw two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. On Saturday in Woodlawn, a man was shot to death in the 6200 block of South Rhodes Avenue and a 28-year-old woman was fatally shot in the 6400 block of South Maryland Avenue, police said. Woodlawn has recorded 10 homicides so far this year. The South Side community area logged 13 homicides last year, RedEye data shows. In New City, two 20-year-old men were shot to death May 10 in the 5300 block of South Hoyne Avenue, officials said.
NEWS
May 23, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Greater Grand Crossing and the Lower West Side each recorded two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Greater Grand Crossing, a 30-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday in the 7000 block of South Perry Avenue, police said. Four days earlier, a 47-year-old man was stabbed to death in the 7800 block of South Greenwood Avenue, officials said. Greater Grand Crossing has recorded seven homicides so far this year, RedEye data shows.