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November 30, 2011 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
West Englewood has recorded three homicides in the past two weeks, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. A 20-year-old man was shot to death Sunday in the 6200 block of South Damen Avenue, police said. Six days earlier, a 26-year-old man was fatally shot in the 7300 block of South Ashland Avenue, police said. On Nov. 19, a 20-year-old man was fatally shot in the 1500 block of West 71st Street, according to officials. West Englewood has seen 24 homicides so far this year, including four this month, data shows.
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May 15, 2013 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Chicago on Sunday recorded four homicides--the highest one-day total since January, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. According to police: At 3:30 a.m., a 20-year-old man was shot to death in the 2800 block of East 76th Street in South Shore. Later that morning, an 82-year-old woman was found beaten to death in the 7800 block of Euclid Avenue in South Shore. At 4 p.m., a 21-year-old was fatally shot in the 6500 block of South Green Street in Englewood.
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May 8, 2013 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Grand Boulevard, West Englewood and West Pullman each recorded their fifth homicide of the year in the past week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Grand Boulevard, a 19-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday in the 4700 block of South Calumet Avenue, officials said. Grand Boulevard recorded eight homicides last year, RedEye found. In West Englewood, a 47-year-old woman was stabbed to death Saturday in the 7200 block of South Ashland Avenue, police said. West Englewood logged 19 homicides last year, according to RedEye data.
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May 8, 2013 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Grand Boulevard, West Englewood and West Pullman each recorded their fifth homicide of the year in the past week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Grand Boulevard, a 19-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday in the 4700 block of South Calumet Avenue, officials said. Grand Boulevard recorded eight homicides last year, RedEye found. In West Englewood, a 47-year-old woman was stabbed to death Saturday in the 7200 block of South Ashland Avenue, police said. West Englewood logged 19 homicides last year, according to RedEye data.
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July 25, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
South Deering saw a double homicide Monday, officials said. A 17-year-old boy and a 34-year-old woman were shot to death in the 2100 block of East 96th Place, police said. South Deering has logged four homicides so far this year. The South Side community area recorded three homicides last year, RedEye data shows. Citywide, gunshot homicides were logged in the last week in Auburn Gresham, Austin, Englewood, New City, Portage Park, West Englewood and West Garfield Park, RedEye determined.
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January 31, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz, RedEye
Four South Side areas landed on AOL dailyfinance.com list of the 25 most dangerous neighborhoods, which was posted Monday on fark.com. The site said they used information from neighborhoodscout.com , a real estate site that crunches violent crime data from the FBI and local law enforcement areas. The time period used for the study was not specified. Neighborhoodscout.com did not respond to a request for comment. Chicago had the most areas on the list followed by Baltimore, Dallas, Kansas City, Mo., and Memphis, Tenn., with two each.
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April 18, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Englewood and North Lawndale each saw two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. In Englewood, a 28-year-old man was shot to death Sunday in the 5800 block of South Shields Avenue, police said. One day earlier, a 2-year-old girl was beaten to death in the 5500 block of South Emerald Avenue, police said. Englewood has recorded six homicides so far this year. The South Side community area logged 27 homicides last year, RedEye data shows.
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May 15, 2013 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Chicago on Sunday recorded four homicides--the highest one-day total since January, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. According to police: At 3:30 a.m., a 20-year-old man was shot to death in the 2800 block of East 76th Street in South Shore. Later that morning, an 82-year-old woman was found beaten to death in the 7800 block of Euclid Avenue in South Shore. At 4 p.m., a 21-year-old was fatally shot in the 6500 block of South Green Street in Englewood.
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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.
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January 4, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Austin, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, New City and Pullman 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 Tuesday in the 1000 block of North Keystone Avenue, police said. Five days earlier, a 41-year-old Chicago police officer was fatally shot in the 1200 block of North Austin Boulevard, officials said. Austin recorded 29 homicides in 2011, up from 23 homicides in 2010, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found.
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August 14, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
West Englewood saw two homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. On Monday, a 21-year-old man was shot to death in the 5700 block of South Elizabeth Street, police said. Four days earlier, a 27-year-old man was fatally shot in the 5700 block of South Hermitage Avenue, according to officials. West Englewood has logged 14 homicides so far this year. The South Side community area recorded 27 homicides last year, RedEye data shows. Citywide, gunshot homicides were logged in the last week in Ashburn, Greater Grand Crossing, the Near North Side, South...
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July 25, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
South Deering saw a double homicide Monday, officials said. A 17-year-old boy and a 34-year-old woman were shot to death in the 2100 block of East 96th Place, police said. South Deering has logged four homicides so far this year. The South Side community area recorded three homicides last year, RedEye data shows. Citywide, gunshot homicides were logged in the last week in Auburn Gresham, Austin, Englewood, New City, Portage Park, West Englewood and West Garfield Park, RedEye determined.
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January 31, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz, RedEye
Four South Side areas landed on AOL dailyfinance.com list of the 25 most dangerous neighborhoods, which was posted Monday on fark.com. The site said they used information from neighborhoodscout.com , a real estate site that crunches violent crime data from the FBI and local law enforcement areas. The time period used for the study was not specified. Neighborhoodscout.com did not respond to a request for comment. Chicago had the most areas on the list followed by Baltimore, Dallas, Kansas City, Mo., and Memphis, Tenn., with two each.
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January 11, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Austin has recorded three homicides in the last week, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found. On Tuesday, a 26-year-old man was shot to death in the 4900 block of West Polk Street, police said. Three days earlier, a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in the 900 block of North Waller Avenue, officials said. On Jan. 5, a 51-year-old man was fatally shot in the 4600 block of West Monroe Street, police said. Austin has recorded three homicides so far this year, RedEye data shows.
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January 4, 2012 | By Tracy Swartz and RedEye
Austin, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, New City and Pullman 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 Tuesday in the 1000 block of North Keystone Avenue, police said. Five days earlier, a 41-year-old Chicago police officer was fatally shot in the 1200 block of North Austin Boulevard, officials said. Austin recorded 29 homicides in 2011, up from 23 homicides in 2010, a RedEye analysis of preliminary police data found.
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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.
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