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Melissa Villanova, a 911 dispatcher, suffered an irregular heart rhythm April 29 — five months after her husband, a Chicago police officer, was shot while on duty. After surgery and weeks in the ICU, Villanova took her first steps this week.
Divonte D. Calhoun and Justin H. Redmond were both charged with armed robbery and first-degree murder in the May 10 slaying of 24-year-old Zet Rodriguez-Lara just a block from his home, according to court records.
Relatives remember Xyaire Askew as a friendly child, who loved to dance and go on walks with family. “I will forever miss him,” his great-grandmother said.
Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert Tuesday afternoon at Jackson Park near the 2000 block of East 67th Street and found two men shot, Chicago police said.