Chicago Police Officer’s Son Shot And Killed
The teenage son of a Chicago police officer was shot and killed while visiting his family while home from college Sunday morning. Arshell Dennis III, son of veteran officer Arshell Dennis Sr, was...
View ArticleJanelle Monáe’s Cousin Shot to Death in Drive-by
Celebrities are exempt from several things, but grief and loss isn’t one of them. Last week, JET broke the tragic news that NBA star Dwyane Wade’s cousin was shot and killed in Chicago. Now, it appears...
View ArticleViolence Strikes Home For Meek Mill
No one is invincible when it comes to a bullet. The reports are becoming far too frequent and the aftermath is weighing heavy across the world. On Tuesday night, gun violence struck rapper Meek Mill’s...
View ArticleChicago Teen Shot After School Sends Him Home
A Chicago teenager was killed Wednesday morning after he was turned away from his high school because he was not wearing the bow tie that was part of his uniform. The unidentified 18-year-old and...
View ArticleChicago Weekend Marks Deadliest of Year for City
Chicago saw 17 people fatally shot, marking this weekend the deadliest so far this year, Chicago Tribune reports. The violence pushed homicides past the 600 mark, a record that hasn’t been seen since...
View ArticleChicago Goes 4 Days Without A Fatal Shooting
For the first time in 2016, the city of Chicago has gone a full four days without a fatal shooting, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. The last fatal shooting took place around 12:52 a.m. Sunday. Joel...
View ArticleChicago Sees 61 People Shot Over Christmas
Chicago saw 61 people shot this past holiday weekend. The Chicago Tribune reports that 11 of those died as a result of their wounds. The violent Christmas weekend came to a close during one of the most...
View Article2-year-old, Man Killed in Chicago Shooting
A 2-year-old boy and a 26-year-old man were killed Tuesday afternoon in a shooting on Chicago’s West Side, WGN reports. The shooting happened just before 1:30 p.m. and was caught on Facebook Live by a...
View ArticleMan Charged in Death of Takiya Holmes
19-year-old Antwan C. Jones is facing first degree murder charges in the shooting death of 11-year-old Takiya Holmes, police said Wednesday. The child died Tuesday morning after being shot in the head...
View ArticleSan Bernardino School Shooting A Murder-Suicide Due to Domestic Violence
It seems like every week a mass shooting is in the news, which is further proof of the need for gun control in this country. This time, a shooting was the result of domestic violence. On Monday, 3...
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