Sunday, March 16, 2025

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  • by david hall
Death of man shot Sunday at Little Village baby shower marks 20th homicide victim of holiday weekend

About 12:40 a.m. Sunday, Guillermo Ruiz Hernandez was at a baby shower in the 2800 block of South Lawndale Avenue when several shots were fired and a car sped away, according to Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.

lgbtq
  • by david hall
Most murders of transgender women in Chicago go unsolved: 'I can’t let go without answers'

Most law enforcement agencies don't track transgender homicides, but researchers have recorded more than 300 transgender people murdered nationwide between 2010 and 2021. The national clearance rate is just over 50%, but Chicago police have cleared only 14%, researchers found.

crime
  • by david hall
15-year-old boy grazed by gunfire in South Shore

About 3:50 a.m. Tuesday, the teen was walking in the 7700 block of South Essex Avenue when someone in a dark-colored vehicle opened fire, Chicago police said.

crime
  • by david hall
One dead in Back of the Yards shooting

About 12:30 a.m., officers responded to calls of a person down in the 4700 block of South Marshfield Avenue and found a male laying in the street with a gunshot wound to his head, Chicago police said.