Tracking homicides in Chicago
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Showing 71 homicides since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + Story |
Date + Time |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harold Howell,
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4/7/12 |
1300 N. Cleveland Ave.
Near North Side |
Assault |
|
Celestino Nuevo,
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3/18/12
|
3500 W. Lawrence Ave.
Albany Park |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Frankie Baity,
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3/6/12 |
4200 S. Indiana Ave.
Grand Boulevard |
Assault |
|
Richard Lengyel,
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1/3/12
|
1700 W. Albion Ave.
Rogers Park |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Jermaine Baskin,
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12/31/11
|
6000 S. Morgan St.
Englewood |
Assault
Alley |
|
Name Unknown,
|
11/5/11
|
3700 W. Jackson Blvd.
East Garfield Park |
Assault
Park Property |
|
Hester Scott,
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11/4/11
|
8800 S. Wallace St.
Auburn Gresham |
Assault
Residence |
|
Name Unknown,
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10/30/11
|
1000 E. 79th St.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Virginia Perillo,
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10/22/11
|
3300 S. Parnell Ave.
Bridgeport |
Assault
Garage |
|
August Ayala,
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10/22/11
|
2100 S. St. Louis Ave.
North Lawndale |
Assault
Street |
|
Leonard Woods,
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9/30/11 |
9300 S. University Ave.
Burnside |
Assault |
|
Thelma Watkins-Cato,
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9/17/11
|
8200 S. Stony Island Ave.
Avalon Park |
Assault
Street |
|
Michael Justo,
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9/13/11
|
5300 N. Northwest Highway
Jefferson Park |
Assault
Residence |
|
Ricky Randolph,
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8/25/11
|
1400 S. Kenneth Ave.
North Lawndale |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Marvin Baker,
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8/25/11
|
4400 N. Clarendon Ave.
Uptown |
Assault
Park property |
|
Scott Butvilas,
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7/5/11 |
3400 W. Chicago Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Assault |
|
Cynthia Funches,
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6/22/11
|
10000 S. Normal Ave.
Washington Heights |
Assault
Garage |
|
Name Unknown,
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5/11/11
|
2200 S. Hamlin Ave.
South Lawndale |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Armando Collar,
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4/11/11
|
3000 S. St. Louis Ave.
South Lawndale |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Sally Katona-King,
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3/28/11
|
900 W. Fullerton Ave.
Lincoln Park |
Assault
CTA garage/other property |
|
Barbara Ann Smith,
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3/21/11
|
1500 E. 65th St.
Woodlawn |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Peter Yalda,
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3/13/11
|
2500 W. Balmoral Ave.
Lincoln Square |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Willie Ross,
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3/3/11
|
8500 S. Phillips Ave.
South Chicago |
Assault
Residence |
|
Benjamin West,
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1/4/11
|
1300 W. Hastings Ave.
Near West Side |
Assault
CHA parking lot |
|
Ronald Gillerson,
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12/29/10
|
10000 S. Calhoun Ave.
South Deering |
Assault
Residence |
|
Name Unknown,
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12/7/10
|
10400 S. Michigan Ave.
Roseland |
Assault
Abandoned Building |
|
Kara Murray,
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11/13/10
|
5300 S. Michigan Ave.
Washington Park |
Assault
Other |
|
Stanley Letkiewicz,
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10/13/10
|
2800 N. Long Ave.
Belmont Cragin |
Assault
Residence |
|
Harvey Sanders,
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9/18/10
|
1800 S. Millard Ave.
North Lawndale |
Assault
Porch/hallway |
|
Larry Brown,
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6/17/10
|
600 N. Spaulding Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Jaime Sanchez-Negrete,
|
6/12/10
|
5800 S. California Ave.
Gage Park |
Assault
Residential Yard |
|
Name Unknown,
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6/8/10 |
5900 S. Aberdeen St.
Englewood |
Assault |
|
Clara Bryant,
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5/26/10 |
6000 S. Jeffery Blvd.
South Shore |
Assault |
|
Victor Diaz,
|
5/22/10 |
800 N. Kimball Ave.
Irving Park |
Assault |
|
Maurice Litzey,
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1/2/10
|
5900 S. Wolcott Ave.
West Englewood |
Assault
Residence |
|
Michael DeFilippis Jr.,
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12/23/09
|
7000 W. Grand Ave.
Montclare |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Eleterio Malaca,
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11/6/09
|
3300 N. Harding Ave.
Avondale |
Assault
Residence |
|
Desiree Holmes,
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10/29/09
|
4900 W. Iowa St.
Austin |
Assault
Porch/hallway |
|
Jean Colbert,
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10/28/09
|
7300 S. Carpenter Ave.
Englewood |
Assault
Alley |
|
Robert Gonzales,
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10/4/09
|
2300 W. Montrose Ave.
Lincoln Square |
Assault
Other |
|
Reynaldo Ortiz,
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7/13/09
|
700 N. Throop St.
West Town |
Assault
Street |
|
Jose Zargas-Casarrubias,
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7/12/09
|
2300 S. Sawyer Ave.
South Lawndale |
Assault
Alley |
|
Eric Navarro,
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7/10/09
|
4200 W. Madison St.
West Garfield Park |
Assault
Alley |
|
Georgia Atkins,
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7/8/09
|
1300 W. 14th St.
Near West Side |
Assault
CHA apartment |
|
William Hallin,
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7/3/09
|
5000 S. Talman Ave.
Gage Park |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Joseph Thompson,
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6/15/09
|
4300 S. Kedzie Ave.
Brighton Park |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Demetrius Campbell,
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6/13/09
|
6000 N. Damen Ave.
West Ridge |
Assault
Street |
|
Humberto Collaguazo,
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6/6/09
|
2700 W. St. George's Ct.
Logan Square |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Trivon Williams,
|
3/28/09 |
400 N. Laramie Ave.
Austin |
Assault |
|
Andreas Garcia,
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11/27/08
|
2800 N. Kilpatrick Ave.
Belmont Cragin |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
Randall Hilderbrand,
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10/14/08
|
2800 N. Southport Ave.
Lincoln Park |
Assault
Restaurant |
|
Christopher Sodaro,
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10/12/08
|
2400 S. Hamlin Ave.
South Lawndale |
Assault
Street |
|
Robert Ulmer,
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9/21/08
|
3800 W. 47th St.
Archer Heights |
Assault
Street |
|
Maurice McColler,
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8/12/08
|
7600 S. Laflin St.
Auburn Gresham |
Assault
Sidewalk |
|
George Huff,
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6/20/08
|
6200 S. Ashland Ave.
West Englewood |
Assault
Street |
|
Michael Cooley,
|
6/1/08
|
6400 S. Normal Blvd.
Englewood |
Assault
Other |
|
Ivory Jackson,
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5/30/08
|
3500 S. Giles Ave.
Douglas |
Assault
Nursing home/retirement home |
|
Swantell McKinley,
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4/12/08
|
4000 W. Harrison St.
West Garfield Park |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Albert Vaughn Jr.,
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4/5/08
|
7000 S. Throop St.
West Englewood |
Assault
Street |
|
Jason Katz,
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3/11/08 |
1 W. Van Buren St.
East Garfield Park |
Assault
Jail |
|
Clarence Harrington,
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1/20/08 |
10 S. Mason Ave.
Austin |
Assault |
|
Dominic Heltz,
|
12/20/07 |
6400 N. Bell Ave.
West Ridge |
Assault |
|
Stanley Williams,
|
12/11/07
|
1000 N. Long Ave.
Austin |
Assault
Street |
|
Clifford Salazar,
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9/18/07
|
4900 W. Drummond Pl.
Belmont Cragin |
Assault
Residence |
|
Romon Wade,
|
7/31/07
|
500 W. 72nd St.
Englewood |
Assault
Park property |
|
Oliver Taylor,
|
5/7/07
|
2200 N. Damen Ave.
Logan Square |
Assault
Street |
|
Richard Capra,
|
5/7/07
|
3000 S. Archer Ave.
Bridgeport |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Corey Southall,
|
4/10/07 |
11100 S. Michigan Ave.
Roseland |
Assault
Street |
|
Errald Williams,
|
4/3/07
|
7400 S. Champlain Ave.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Ivory Short,
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1/26/07
|
700 N. Long Ave.
Austin |
Assault
Alley |
|
Jesse Herrera,
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1/20/07 |
3200 E. 91st St.
South Chicago |
Assault
Vehicle |
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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.
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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.
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Drew Sottardi organizes and maps the print edition.
