Tracking homicides in Chicago
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Showing 48 homicides since Jan. 1, 2006.
| Name, age + story |
Date, time + case number |
Block
+ Community area |
Cause + Locale |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
7/6/15 |
7900 S. Merrill Ave.
South Chicago |
Gunshot |
|
Anthony Strong,
> Read more |
7/5/15 |
9200 S. Harper Ave.
Calumet Heights |
Gunshot |
|
Willie Hunter,
> Read more |
7/5/15 |
8800 S. Bishop St.
Auburn Gresham |
|
|
John L. Hunter,
> Read more |
7/5/15 |
8800 S. Bishop St.
Auburn Gresham |
|
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
7/5/15 |
7700 S. South Shore Drive
South Shore |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
7/5/15 |
4400 N. Kimball Ave.
Albany Park |
Gunshot |
|
Amari Brown,
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7/4/15 |
1100 N. Harding Ave.
Humboldt Park |
Gunshot |
|
Vonzell Banks,
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7/3/15 |
4300 S. King Drive
Grand Boulevard |
Gunshot |
|
Grover Tate,
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7/3/15 |
9100 S. Ashland Ave.
Washington Heights |
Gunshot |
|
Jose Hernandez,
> Read more |
7/3/15 |
4900 S. Justine St.
New City |
Gunshot |
|
Joseph Gutierrez,
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7/3/15 |
2700 S. Karlov Ave.
South Lawndale |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
7/1/15 |
3600 W. 16th St.
North Lawndale |
Gunshot |
|
Avery Williams,
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6/30/15 |
11100 S. Hamlet Ave.
Morgan Park |
Gunshot |
|
Vanessa V. Taylor,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
6/30/15 |
4300 W. Flournoy St.
West Garfield Park |
Asphyxia |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
6/29/15 |
2100 W. Sunnyside Ave.
Lincoln Square |
Stabbing |
|
Eric Turner,
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6/27/15 |
7300 S. Dorchester
South Shore |
Gunshot |
|
Joaquin Rocha,
> Read more |
6/27/15 |
4500 S. Hermitage Ave.
New City |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
6/21/15 |
6000 S. Justine St.
West Englewood |
Stabbing |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
6/21/15 |
100 N. Parkside Ave
Austin |
Gunshot |
|
Chad Harris,
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6/20/15 |
4200 W. Division St.
Humboldt Park |
Gunshot |
|
James Jones,
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6/20/15 |
8400 S. Colfax Ave.
South Chicago |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
6/18/15 |
6600 S. Champlain Ave.
Woodlawn |
Gunshot |
|
Hammond Dawoudi,
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6/18/15 |
7900 S. State St.
Chatham |
Gunshot |
|
Arthur Wyatt,
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6/13/15 |
4200 S. Kedzie Ave.
Brighton Park |
Assault |
|
Kevin Ross,
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6/8/15
|
9200 S. Aberdeen St.
Washington Heights |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Steven Delatorre,
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6/3/15
|
1500 W. Chase Ave.
Rogers Park |
Gunshot
Apartment |
|
Quentin Thompson,
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3/31/15
|
8800 S. Cottage Grove Ave.
Chatham |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Talal Aljohani,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
3/15/15
|
5000 N. Harding Ave.
Albany Park |
Stabbing
Apartment |
|
Steve Paliatsos,
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5/4/10 |
5600 W. 47th St.
New City |
Gunshot |
|
Martin Groves,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
8/13/08
|
3100 W. 63rd St.
Chicago Lawn |
Gunshot
Retail Store |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
8/10/08
|
1000 E. 130th St.
Riverdale |
Gunshot
Vehicle |
|
Randy Cedeno,
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7/19/08
|
4600 W. Shakespeare Ave.
Belmont Cragin |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Michael Stewart,
> Read more |
11/2/07
|
11600 S. Michigan Ave.
West Pullman |
Strangling
Vacant property |
|
Hassen Wali Sr.,
|
10/7/07
|
5600 S. Damen Ave.
West Englewood |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
John Lambert,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
6/25/07 |
2700 S. California Ave.
East Garfield Park |
Assault
Jail |
|
Jerry Friend,
> Read more |
6/2/07 |
8700 S. Princeton Ave.
Roseland |
Gunshot |
|
Herbert Cosey,
> Read more |
6/2/07 |
8700 S. Princeton Ave.
Roseland |
Gunshot |
|
Brian Holman,
> Read more |
12/24/06
|
700 S. Kenneth Ave.
West Garfield Park |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Eulalio Ramirez,
|
10/13/06
|
2100 N. Austin Ave.
Belmont Cragin |
Auto Crash
Street |
|
Humberto Davila,
> Read more |
10/1/06
|
100 E. Monroe St.
Loop |
Asphyxia |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
7/22/06
|
2100 W. 53rd Pl.
New City |
Gunshot
Street |
|
Name Unknown,
|
7/19/06
|
2700 W. 36th St.
Brighton Park |
Street |
|
Stanley Nevils II,
> Read more > Follow-up coverage |
7/13/06
|
1500 W. 87th St.
Auburn Gresham |
Gunshot
Residence |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
7/12/06 |
2300 S. Lumber St.
Lower West Side |
Asphyxia
River |
|
George Washington,
> Read more |
1/1/06 |
6900 S. Kimbark Ave.
Greater Grand Crossing |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
5/1/04 |
8100 S. Cottage Grove Ave.
Chatham |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
5/1/04 |
8100 S. Cottage Grove Ave.
Chatham |
Gunshot |
|
Name Unknown,
> Read more |
5/1/04 |
8100 S. Cottage Grove Ave.
Chatham |
Gunshot |
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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.
Tracy Swartz wrangles the data and writes the posts.
