Tracking homicides in Chicago
Showing 9 homicides since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + story |
Date, time + case number |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jason Jernigan,
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11/2/13
|
3300 W. Van Buren St.
East Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Lavender Hearnes,
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8/25/13
|
4000 W. Wilcox St.
West Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Ed Cooper,
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7/8/13
|
600 N. Lawndale Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Curtis Porter,
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1/15/13
|
1300 S. Christiana Ave.
North Lawndale |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Tyrone Scott,
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11/26/12
|
4300 W. Van Buren St.
West Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Dejuan Thurman,
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10/17/12
|
11300 S. May St.
Morgan Park |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Ashley Ferguson,
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7/25/12
|
1800 W. Walnut St.
Near West Side |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Kelly Vann,
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7/1/12
|
8800 S. Exchange Ave.
South Chicago |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
|
Sonia Burke,
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3/27/12
|
1400 E. 75th St.
South Shore |
Gunshot
Vacant lot |
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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.
