Tracking homicides in Chicago
Showing 16 homicides since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + story |
Date, time + case number |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fitz Bariffe,
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10/28/12
|
9400 S. La Salle St.
Roseland |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
Mario Tempana-Vena,
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5/25/12
|
6500 S. Kenwood Ave.
Woodlawn |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
Isaac Hopgood,
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3/29/12
|
6300 S. Campbell Ave.
Chicago Lawn |
Strangling
Apartment |
|
Henryka Waskowski,
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6/6/11
|
5700 W. Irving Park Rd.
Portage Park |
Stabbing
Street |
|
Josephine Martinez,
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4/23/11
|
500 W. Superior St.
Near North Side |
Gunshot
Apartment |
|
Sally Katona-King,
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3/28/11
|
900 W. Fullerton Ave.
Lincoln Park |
Assault
CTA garage/other property |
|
Victor Diaz,
|
5/22/10
|
3300 W. North Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Assault |
|
Robert Gonzales,
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10/4/09
|
2300 W. Montrose Ave.
Lincoln Square |
Assault
Other |
|
William Hallin,
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7/3/09
|
5000 S. Talman Ave.
Gage Park |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Garfield Rogers,
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9/13/08
|
5700 W. Huron St.
Austin |
Gunshot
Alley |
|
Harold Beilstein,
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7/28/08
|
5300 W. Division St.
Austin |
Trauma
Residence |
|
George Huff,
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6/20/08
|
6200 S. Ashland Ave.
West Englewood |
Assault
Street |
|
Ricardo Sanchez,
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4/18/08
|
8400 S. Exchange St.
South Chicago |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
Oberia Pierce,
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10/26/07
|
2200 S. Spaulding Ave.
South Lawndale |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Elmer Brown,
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9/4/07
|
9400 S. Laflin St.
Washington Heights |
Stabbing
Residence |
|
Jesse Brown,
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1/30/07
|
1000 N. Springfield Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Stabbing
Apartment |
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Tracking homicides in Chicago is an ongoing project of the RedEye. This site is updated regularly with information from the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, the Chicago Police Department and the Chicago Breaking News Center. Information is subject to change. Data points appear Thursdays in RedEye’s print edition.
EveryBlock was a source for 2008 homicide data.
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This application is based on Homicide Report, created for the Los Angeles Times by Ken Schwencke. It was adapted for use in Chicago by Ryan Mark, Chris Groskopf, Joe Germuska and Brian Boyer.
Tracy Swartz wrangles the data and writes the posts.
