23-year-old man shot in Garfield Park

A 23-year-old man drove himself or was driven to West Suburban Medical Center late this morning. Police were notified about 12:30 p.m. that the man had walked into West Suburban, and he told them he was shot in the 3900 block of West Ohio Street about 11:20 a.m.The man, who was in serious condition, suffered two gunshot wounds to the chest, and wounds to each arm, and was being transferred to Stroger

2 dead, 1 hurt when car hits 'L' beam on Lake Street

Two people died and another person was critically injured in a fiery car crash on Lake Street in the West Garfield Park neighborhood this morning.
The crash happened about 4:40 a.m. in the 4500 block of West Lake Street under CTA tracks.
Police said the car hit a "L" beam and burst into flames. A spokesman for the Chicago Fire Department said two people died and another was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition.

33-year-old man shot in Garfield Park

The latest shooting happened about 8:30 p.m. in the 2400 block of West Jackson Boulevard. A 33-year-old man was standing on the sidewalk when he heard gunfire and realized he was shot.
The man sustained graze wounds to the leg and buttocks and was listed in good condition at John H. Stroger, Jr., Hospital of Cook County.

Man walks into Mount Sinai Hospital with gunshot wounds

A 23-year-old man walked into Mount Sinai Hospital with gunshot wounds and told police he had been shot on the West Side about 3 a.m. 
He told police he had been shot near Huron and Homan Avenues in the East Garfield Park neighborhood but it's not clear if that's where the shooting happened. 
Police said the man told police someone stepped out of a car and opened fire but was otherwise uncooperative.

Man wounded in West Side shooting

A  34-year-old man was shot while sitting in a car on the West Side on Sunday night. 
The man was in the 300 block of North Hamlin Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood when someone pulled alongside in another car and started shooting.
The gunman fled. 
The man was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with wounds to his leg and side. He was reported stable.

21-year-old man shot in Garfield Park

A 21-year-old man was shot about 2 p.m. in the 3200 block of West Washington Boulevard in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. The man was shot in the hand and also suffered graze wounds to the knee and chin. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in good condition.

35-year-old man shot during robbery

A 35-year-old man was shot in the hand in the 200 block of North Francisco Avenue during a robbery. Someone approached him and demanded money and the two struggled before the 35-year-old was shot. He walked into Mount Sinai Hospital with the wound and is in stable condition.

1 shot 1 shot dead in Garfield Park

A man was killed and another man was wounded in a shootout early Monday in the Garfield Park neighborhood.
Authorities believe both men were shot during an exchange of gunfire about 12:15 a.m. in the 2900 block of West Adams Street.
LaChris Hendricks, 32, was found in the street at the intersection of South Sacramento Boulevard and West Adams Street with gunshot wounds to the chest, arm and hand.
Hendricks, of the 1200 block of 48th Court in Cicero, was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he died at 3:23 a.m.
A 30-year-old man also hurt in the shooting suffered gunshot wounds to the backside and right leg. He was found inside a vehicle in the 2900 block of West Jackson Boulevard about 12:15 a.m. and driven by an acquaintance to Mount Sinai Hospital, where his condition has "stabilized" .
A weapon was recovered after the shooting in the 2900 block of West Adams Street

2 men shot in Garfield Park

Two men were wounded in a possible "exchange of gunfire" in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side early Monday morning
Police said two men were shot near Sacramento Boulevard - one found at the intersection with Adams Street and the other was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital by the driver of a white Crown Victoria car. 
A 30-year-old man was sitting in the Crown Victoria about 12:15 a.m. when he was shot in the buttocks and right leg. The driver took the 30-year-old to Mount Sinai Hospital in the shot-up car
A second man, 32, was found at Sacramento Boulevard and Adams Street, bleeding from chest, hand and arm wounds. He's in critical condition at Mount Sinai Hospital and police found a gun near him, but not on him.
Investigators also found different sized shell casings from two different weapons near the scene

Teen shot during West Side robbery attempt

A teenage boy was shot in the leg by someone in a group of people who tried to rob him this evening in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
The boy, 17, was in the 4700 block of West Adams Street about 5:45 p.m. when he was approached by several people who tried to rob him.
During the robbery attempt, the boy was shot in the leg.
The boy was in good condition at Loretto Hospital

Man shot several times on West Side

A man was shot several times this afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood by a man who chased him around a car.
The victim was shot in the 4300 block of West Van Buren Street. He was shot in the stomach.
The man was sitting in a car when someone walked up and the 44-year-old started to get out of the car.
The man who had approached the car started chasing him around it and shot him a few times when he caught him.
The man who was shot was at Mount Sinai Hospital and expected to survive. The victim told police he didn’t know who shot him but police suspect otherwise.

2nd son of satan charged in killing of UPS worker on way to 'L'

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A 20-year-old man on parole in a 2009 carjacking is the second person charged in the slaying of a veteran UPS employee who was gunned down in a robbery as he walked to a West Garfield Park "L" stop on his way to work late Tuesday.
Charged Friday afternoon was Derrick Williams, 20, who police said was the gunman who fatally shot Michael Sullivan, 53, as he walked to the Pulaski Green Line "L" stop on his way to work. Earlier Friday, Rayshon Williams, 16, was ordered held on $1 million bond after being charged as an adult with murder Sullivan's slaying.
Tuesday night, Rayshon Williams and a second person--identified Friday evening as Derrick Williams--were driving around the West Side, looking for someone to rob. Derrick Williams was driving the car with a gun in his lap, and the two saw Sulivan walking to the Pulaski Green Line "L" stop.
The younger Williams got out of the car, grabbed Sullivan by the arm and demanded money from him, but Sullivan pulled away from him and kept walking.
Rayshon Williams got back in the car, and the two started driving after Sullivan. Sullivan changed direction to get away from his pursuers, but Derrick Williams stopped the car, went over to Sullivan and shot Sullivan in the face just after 11 p.m. Tuesday.
Officers called to the scene found Sullivan slumped over on his knees on the sidewalk in the 4200 block of West Lake Street and he died at the scene. The shooting was captured on videotape
Rayshon Williams and Derrick Williams were arrested Tuesday when police caught up with them as they rode in the same car they were in when Sullivan was shot, prosecutors said. Officers tried to stop the car, but it took off at high speed, then stopped when it crashed into a squad car. Williams fled the car, but was arrested.
Rayshon Williams admitted to his part in the attack and admitted he knew the driver had a gun before Sullivan was shot.

Rayshon Williams was charged with first-degree murder and robbery, as well as receiving or possessing stolen goods, while Derrick Williams was charged with first-degree murder, attempted robbery and criminal trespass to a vehicle.
Derrick Williams was paroled from prison in May in connection with an aggravated vehicular hijacking that took place about 8:40 p.m. on Nov. 18, 2009, in the 200 block of North Karlov Avenue, according to court and police records. He had been sentenced to serve 7 years. Rayshon Williams is on parole in a juvenile possession of a controlled substance case from 2012 when he was arrested

16-year-old charged in West Side killing

Michael Sullivan

Authorities have charged a 16-year-old boy with killing a 53-year-old man Tuesday night in an apparent botched robbery in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.
The teen is charged with first-degree murder and attempted robbery. The suspect, whose name was not immediately released, also faces three additional charges related to a stolen vehicle, criminal damage to government property and a replica firearm.
Police have said the killing of Michael Sullivan, 53, may have been a botched robbery.
Sullivan was just a few blocks from the Green Line Pulaski stop when he was shot in the head. Officers found him lying on the sidewalk in the 4200 block of West Lake Street shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday.
Sullivan, a father of two daughters and grandfather of two boys, worked the overnight shift at a UPS facility on the Near West Side,

53-year-old man shot dead in Garfied Park

Just after 11 p.m. in the 4200 block of West Lake Street, a 53-year-old man was shot to death in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. Police responded to a call of a man shot and found him dead.

2 shot in Garfield Park

Two people were hospitalized after being shot this afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.
The shooting happened on the 3400 block of West Flournoy Street at about 2:45 p.m.
A 27-year-old man and a 19-year-old man were on the sidewalk when they were shot before running away.
The 27-year-old man was shot in the back and the 19-year-old was shot in the buttocks. Both men were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where their conditions had stabilized

Shootings in Chicago November 6, 2013

30-year-old man shot in Englewood

A 30-year-old man was left in serious condition after being shot multiple times this morning in the city's Englewood neighborhood.
The shooting happened shortly after 11:30 a.m. on the 6400 South Sangamon Street. The victim was shot several times and taken in serious condition to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn

 23-year-old man shot in Garfield Park

About the same time the boy was shot, a 23-year-old man was wounded in the buttocks in the 600 block of North Avers Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital

27-year-old man shot dead in Garfield Park

A 27-year-old man was shot dead Saturday night in the West Side's Fifth City neighborhood.
Jason Jernigan, of the 3400 block of West Adams Street, was shot about 10:50 p.m., in the 3300 block of West Van Buren Street.
Police found him unresponsive in a vacant lot, bleeding from gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen. He died on the scene.

Man shot dead in Garfield Park

In  a shooting nearby, a man in his 20s was found shot in an alley about 5:25 a.m. in the 4200 block of West Maypole Avenue. Officers dispatched to the scene found the man shot in the chest and arm, and unable to tell officers what had happened.
The man, whom officials have not yet been able to identify, was declared dead at John H. Stroger Hospital at 6:07 a.m

Shootings in Chicago November 1, 2, 2013

48-year-old man during attempt robbery in Garfield Park

In West Garfield Park, a 48-year-old man was shot in the 4400 block of West Maypole Avenue about 6 a.m. and was in critical Mount Sinai Hospital. The man suffered gunshot wounds to the back and arm and was in critical condition.
The man was driving near Maypole and Kostner avenues and was stopped at an intersection when a gunman came up to his car and demanded money. When the driver said he had no money, the gunman shot him

 32-year-old woman shot in Washington Park

 A 32-year-old woman was shot in the left leg as she walked in the 6300 block of South Vernon Avenue about 12:23 p.m. The woman was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where she was in good condition Friday afternoon. She told police she was walking on the street when she heard gunfire and felt pain.

Shootings in Chicago October 15, 2013

21-year-old man shot in West Pullman

A South Side shooting left one man wounded. He was dropped off at Metro South Medical Center by his mother after he was shot about 11:20 p.m. Police said he was shot near 117th and Eggleston streets in the West Pullman neighborhood.
The 21-year-old was walking when he “heard shots and felt pain”. His mother was nearby and drove him to the hospital and from there he was taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, where his condition had stabilized.

22-year-old man shot in Garfield Park

A 22-year-old man was shot in the 4200 block of West Jackson Boulevard in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. He was standing on a sidewalk when a vehicle pulled alongside and someone inside started shooting. He was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with a wound to his right arm