Tracking homicides in Chicago
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Showing 37 homicides in West Town since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + Story |
Date + Time |
Block | Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Joshua Gonzalez,
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5/13/12 | 1600 N. Mozart St. | Gunshot |
|
Fidel Benitez,
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4/18/12 | 1200 N. Artesian Ave. | Gunshot |
|
Asif Memon,
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2/19/12
|
1600 N. Elston Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Lyn Ward,
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2/9/12
|
1100 N. Western Ave. |
Gunshot
Other |
|
Juan Sanchez,
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11/5/11
|
1100 N. Ashland Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Curtis Canino,
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8/4/11
|
600 N. Ashland Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Raul Hernandez,
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7/25/11
|
700 N. Armour St. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Franko Martinelli,
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9/27/10
|
2100 W. Huron St. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Rodolfo Bahena,
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5/2/10
|
1700 W. Erie St. |
Gunshot
Residential Yard |
|
Romeo Bahena,
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5/2/10
|
1700 W. Erie St. |
Gunshot
Residential Yard |
|
Francisco Valencia,
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11/1/09
|
1700 N. Rockwell St. |
Gunshot
Porch/hallway |
|
Jose Quinones,
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10/11/09
|
1400 N. Washtenaw Ave. |
Gunshot
Alley |
|
Alex Hernandez,
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8/12/09
|
3200 W. Pierce Ave. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Patrick Cregan,
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8/2/09
|
1400 N. California Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Michael Hernandez,
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8/2/09
|
1500 N. Western Ave. |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Anthony Jackson,
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7/16/09
|
1400 N. Rockwell Ave. |
Stabbing
CHA parking lot |
|
Angel Alvarez,
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7/15/09
|
1100 N. Wood St. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Reynaldo Ortiz,
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7/13/09
|
700 N. Throop St. |
Assault
Street |
|
Freddy Vasquez,
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6/27/09
|
2400 W. North Ave. |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Jose Galaviz,
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6/20/09
|
1500 N. Western Ave. |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Michael Contreras,
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5/19/09
|
1200 N. California Ave. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
David Valentin,
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8/15/08
|
1900 W. Crystal St. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Jason Mueller,
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8/10/08
|
1800 W. Grand Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Margarita Bunuelos,
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7/19/08
|
800 N. Ashland Ave. |
Gunshot
Bar or tavern |
|
Israel Arroyo Jr.,
|
7/8/08
|
1500 N. Washtenaw Ave. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Juan Torres,
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6/20/08
|
1300 N. Campbell Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Giovanni Santana,
|
5/5/08
|
900 N. Noble St. |
Gunshot
Sidewalk |
|
Alfredo Perez,
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4/27/08
|
1700 W. Erie St. |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
Thomas Andrewski,
|
2/14/08
|
1700 N. Maplewood Ave. |
Gunshot
Apartment |
|
Ismael Santana,
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12/8/07
|
1000 N. Francisco Ave. |
Trauma
Residence |
|
Anthony Aaron,
|
9/17/07
|
1000 N. Marshfield Ave. |
Gunshot
Other |
|
Name Unknown,
|
8/31/07
|
1500 N. Maplewood Ave. |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Name Unknown,
|
8/14/07
|
1400 N. Claremont Ave. |
Hospital |
|
Wilfredo Serrano,
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7/25/07
|
1100 N. Wolcott Ave. |
Gunshot
School |
|
Juan Reyes,
|
7/23/07
|
2700 W. Haddon Ave. |
Trauma
Sidewalk |
|
Daniel Hernandez,
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7/8/07
|
1200 W. Huron St. |
Gunshot
Alley |
|
Name Unknown,
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1/21/07
|
1600 N. Francisco Ave. |
Alley |
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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.
