Tracking homicides in Chicago
Showing 11 homicides since Jan. 1, 2007.
| Name, age + story |
Date, time + case number |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bai Wei Wang,
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10/17/12
|
3000 S. Haynes Court
Bridgeport |
Gunshot
Alley |
|
Chun Xiao Lee,
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8/28/12
|
6400 N. Sacramento Ave.
West Ridge |
Stabbing
Apartment |
|
Urooj Khan,
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7/20/12
|
2800 W. Pratt Blvd.
West Ridge |
Poisoning |
|
Niven Beluso,
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4/9/12
|
4900 W. Grace St.
Portage Park |
Gunshot
Garage |
|
Asif Memon,
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2/19/12
|
1600 N. Elston Ave.
West Town |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Virginia Perillo,
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10/22/11
|
3300 S. Parnell Ave.
Bridgeport |
Assault
Garage |
|
Name Unknown,
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5/11/11
|
2300 S. Avers Ave.
South Lawndale |
Assault
Apartment |
|
Xiaohong Song,
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7/3/10
|
200 W. 23rd St.
Armour Square |
Strangling
Sidewalk |
|
Brian Choi,
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12/31/09
|
5100 N. St. Louis Ave.
North Park |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Du Doan,
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9/1/07
|
500 W. Montrose Dr.
Uptown |
Drowning
Park property |
|
Kien Tran,
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4/5/07
|
1400 W. Olive Ave.
Edgewater |
Stabbing
Apartment |
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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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- 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.
