Tracking homicides in Chicago
Showing 8 homicides in Loop since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + Story |
Date + Time |
Block | Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tarik Mahdie,
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11/10/11
|
5600 S. LaSalle St. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Markell Stribling,
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5/20/11
|
11700 S. LaSalle St. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Edward Jernagin,
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5/6/11
|
200 S. Wabash Ave. |
Gunshot
Tavern/liquor store |
|
Tranesha Palms,
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5/7/10
|
1 N. State St. |
Gunshot
Department Store |
|
Daniel McKenzie,
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7/27/08
|
1100 S. State St. |
Electrocution
CTA platform |
|
Kevin Peggs,
|
7/11/08
|
11500 S. LaSalle St. |
Stabbing
Residence |
|
Courtney Thomas,
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7/3/08
|
400 S. Dearborn St. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Timmy Russell,
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4/12/08
|
5700 S. LaSalle St. |
Gunshot
Street |
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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- 2007: view online, or download a spreadsheet
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- 2009: view online, or download a spreadsheet
- 2010: view online, or download a spreadsheet
- 2011: view online, or download a spreadsheet
- 2012: view online, or download a spreadsheet
- 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.
Drew Sottardi organizes and maps the print edition.

