Tracking homicides in Chicago
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Showing 57 homicides in August 2012
| Name, age + story |
Date, time + case number |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jalen Stogner,
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8/31/12
|
4800 S. Ashland Ave.
New City |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Kenneth Alexander,
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8/30/12
|
7000 S. Artesian Ave.
Chicago Lawn |
Stabbing
Residence |
|
Jamari Minor,
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8/29/12
|
8000 S. Bishop St.
Auburn Gresham |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Brian Nailer,
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8/28/12
|
7800 S. Marshfield Ave.
Auburn Gresham |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Chun Xiao Lee,
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8/28/12
|
6400 N. Sacramento Ave.
West Ridge |
Stabbing
Apartment |
|
Gary Brown,
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8/28/12
|
6400 N. Sacramento Ave.
West Ridge |
Stabbing
Apartment |
|
Johnny Howell,
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8/26/12
|
600 E. 67th St.
Woodlawn |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Rashad Pratt,
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8/26/12
|
9000 S. East End Ave.
Calumet Heights |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Christopher Spraggins,
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8/25/12
|
600 E. 79th St.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Aaron Gaithan,
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8/25/12
|
600 E. 79th St.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Stephin Wilkins,
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8/25/12
|
4900 S. Drexel Blvd.
Kenwood |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Jamal Clayton,
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8/24/12
|
7800 S. Champlain Ave.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Phillip McCall,
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8/24/12
|
8800 S. Indiana Ave.
Chatham |
Gunshot
School |
|
Noah Cruz,
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8/24/12
|
3000 S. Wallace St.
Bridgeport |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Lucian Dreux,
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8/24/12
|
7900 S. Drexel Ave.
Chatham |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Freddie Williams,
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8/22/12
|
700 E. 50th St.
Grand Boulevard |
Gunshot
Porch/hallway |
|
Howard Hill,
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8/22/12
|
2800 W. Wilcox St.
East Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Alejandro Valdez,
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8/21/12
|
2900 W. 59th St.
Chicago Lawn |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Darryl Manns Jr.,
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8/21/12
|
2900 W. 59th St.
Chicago Lawn |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Jaime Ruvalcaba,
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8/21/12
|
4600 S. Wolcott Ave.
New City |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Alex Ruiz,
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8/19/12
|
3000 S. Pulaski Rd.
South Lawndale |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Alonzo Powell,
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8/18/12
|
100 N. Pine Ave.
Austin |
Gunshot
Porch/hallway |
|
Anthony Carter,
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8/18/12
|
7400 S. Peoria St.
Englewood |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Claude Bowman,
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8/18/12
|
200 S. Rockwell St.
Near West Side |
Stabbing
Street |
|
Jason Smith,
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8/18/12
|
700 E. 92nd St.
Chatham |
Gunshot
Residential yard |
|
Taylor Diorio,
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8/18/12
|
2400 W. 35th St.
Mckinley Park |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Derrick Baker,
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8/18/12
|
11500 S. Wentworth Ave.
West Pullman |
Gunshot
Alley |
|
Richard Johnson,
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8/17/12
|
500 S. Kilpatrick Ave.
Austin |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Nancy Nathan,
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8/16/12
|
2900 W. Sherwin Ave.
West Ridge |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
Emonie Beasley-Brown,
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8/15/12 |
6000 S. Bishop Ave.
West Englewood |
Suffocation |
|
Lorenzo Wiley,
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8/15/12
|
6200 S. Laflin St.
West Englewood |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Carlos Marshall,
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8/15/12
|
6900 S. Oglesby Ave.
South Shore |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
L.C. Robinson III,
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8/15/12
|
7500 S. Kingston Ave.
South Shore |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Anthony Brooms,
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8/14/12
|
11600 S. Yale Ave.
West Pullman |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Cordarryl HIll,
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8/13/12
|
5700 S. Elizabeth St.
West Englewood |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Brianna Gardner,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
8/13/12
|
100 E. Delaware Pl.
Near North Side |
Gunshot
Hotel |
|
Mario Brooks,
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8/12/12
|
8800 S. Exchange Ave.
South Chicago |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Donta Gooden,
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8/12/12
|
4800 W. Jackson Blvd.
Austin |
Stabbing
Abandoned building |
|
Yusef Allen,
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8/9/12
|
8300 S. Kostner Ave.
Ashburn |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Name Unknown,
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8/9/12
|
7800 S. Lowe Ave.
Auburn Gresham |
Strangling
Street |
|
Damien Richardson,
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8/9/12
|
5700 S. Hermitage Ave.
West Englewood |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Levertis Williams,
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8/9/12
|
6800 S. Prairie Ave.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Tony Dunn,
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8/8/12
|
6300 S. King Dr.
Woodlawn |
Gunshot
Parking lot |
|
Terrell Joshua,
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8/8/12
|
1 E. 56th St.
Washington Park |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Dante Young,
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8/6/12
|
1100 S. Laflin St.
Near West Side |
Gunshot
Parking lot |
|
Perry Williams,
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8/6/12
|
9800 S. Throop St.
Washington Heights |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Chateau Mercier,
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8/5/12
|
7300 S. Oglesby Ave.
South Shore |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Frederick Giles,
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8/5/12
|
5500 S. Wabash Ave.
Washington Park |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Sameer Barakat,
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8/5/12
|
4900 N. Whipple St.
Albany Park |
Gunshot
Alley |
|
Eric Lopez,
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8/4/12
|
600 N. LaSalle Dr.
Near North Side |
Stabbing
Sidewalk |
|
Ricky Pike,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
8/3/12
|
2100 N. St. Louis Ave.
Logan Square |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Jorge Jarmillo,
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8/2/12
|
11200 S. Langley Ave.
Pullman |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Sherman Harris,
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8/2/12
|
900 N. Lawler Ave.
Austin |
Gunshot
Residence-garage |
|
Johnqualus Turner,
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8/2/12
|
600 N. Avers Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Cornell Ferguson,
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8/2/12
|
600 N. Avers Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Dominque Green,
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8/1/12
|
700 S. Independence Blvd.
West Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Quincey Simmons,
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8/1/12
|
5000 W. Thomas St.
Austin |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
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