Tracking homicides in Chicago
Showing 9 homicides since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + story |
Date, time + case number |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Brandon Byars,
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5/13/13
|
400 E. 79th St.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Marshall Fields-Hall,
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1/18/13
|
5500 W. North Ave.
Austin |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Dantril Brown,
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12/27/11
|
6600 S. Halsted St.
Englewood |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Jawan Ross,
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12/27/11
|
6600 S. Halsted St.
Englewood |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Alfredo Cuellar Chavez,
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8/11/11
|
2700 E. 79th St.
South Shore |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Darrius Green,
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4/25/11
|
600 S. Central Park Ave.
East Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Randall Hilderbrand,
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10/14/08
|
2800 N. Southport Ave.
Lincoln Park |
Assault
Restaurant |
|
Tyrese Harris,
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10/10/08
|
5200 W. Chicago Ave.
Austin |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
|
Kenneth Morrison,
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9/1/07
|
100 E. 47th St.
Grand Boulevard |
Gunshot
Restaurant |
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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- or read our primer on visualizing this data.
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.

