Man shot in Uptown

A man was injured this afternoon after being shot in the Uptown neighborhood on the North Side.
The man was shot on the 4700 block of North Beacon Street at about 3:45 p.m..
The man was shot in the stomach and was hospitalized at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in serious condition

18-year-old man and a 20-year-old man shot in Uptown

Two men were hurt in a shooting outside a pizza restaurant in the Uptown neighborhood late Friday.
About 11 p.m., a group of people were involved in an argument inside the restaurant, which is located just south of West Lawrence Avenue on North Sheridan Road.
The group moved outside, and gunshots rang out feet from the restaurant's door.
An 18-year-old man and a 20-year-old man were both shot. The younger man was shot in the foot and taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital, and the older man was shot in both legs and taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Police said both their conditions were stabilized.

Man charged in Uptown shooting that wounded boy, 14

A 20-year-old Bronzeville man was charged with shooting a 14-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man last month in the Uptown neighborhood.
The boy was listed in critical condition with head wounds and the 22-year-old has been released from the hospital.
Kelsky Patterson, of the 4600 block of South Drexel Boulevard, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery by discharging a firearm.
Police said the shooting followed a "physical altercation" and said Patterson fired shots from a bicycle toward the 14-year-old and 22-year-old.
The two were standing on the southwest corner of Wilson Avenue and Broadway on Aug. 31

14 year old boy and man shot in Uptown

A 14 year old teenage boy was critically wounded in a shooting that may have injured another person this evening on the North Side in the city's Uptown neighborhood.
Shortly after 6 p.m., the teen was shot in the head on the 1000 block of West Wilson Avenue.
He was taken in critical condition to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Another victim walked into Weiss Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound to his wrist. Police said that victim is believed to be in his 20s.

5 shot, 1 fatally, in Uptown

Five people were shot, one fatally, this evening in the Uptown neighborhood.
The shooting happened at 5:57 p.m. on the 4500 block of North Sheridan Road
Fire department officials said all five victims are male. Initially officials said one of the victims was in extremely critical condition and police said he later died.
Three other victims were in critical condition and one of the victims was in good condition. Police believe a rifle may have been used

Man arrested in Uptown shooting

An Edgewater neighborhood man is charged with shooting an Uptown man outside his home Sunday after the shooter tried to evade authorities by discarding his shirt.
Narvarro Phillips, 28, faces charges of aggravated battery with a firearm and being a habitual criminal in possession of a gun in the shooting of a 33-year-old man in the 5000 block of North Kenmore Avenue about 7 p.m. Sunday.
Witnesses told police Phillips shot the 33-year-old in the right leg. When officers arrived following a 911 call about shots fired, they saw Phillips, wearing an orange shirt and white pants, running away.
As he was fleeing, a witness shouted "Yeah, that's the dude! Go get him!," according to a report.
Phillips discarded the orange shirt as he ran but was caught in the 5300 block of North Kenmore, a block from his home in the 5300 block of North Sheridan Road

Shootings in Chicago July 12- 13- 14, 2013

Man shot in Rogers Park

About 8:35 p.m. a man was shot in the 7600 block of North Paulina Street in the Rogers Park neighborhood. He was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Evanston with wounds to his legs.

Man shot in Old Town

A man was shot in the Old Town neighborhood before midnight. The man, in his 20s, was shot in the foot and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The man wouldn't cooperate with investigators. He was shot near Hudson and Evergreen avenues

 60-year-old woman shot in Back of the Yards

A 60-year-old woman was shot in the chin about 4:50 a.m. in 4500 block of South Wolcott Avenue in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side. Police said she wasn't the target and are investigating whether she was stuck in crossfire between two shooters. She was taken to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, where her condition has stabilized.

 33-year-old man shot in Humboldt Park

A 33-year-old man was shot in the left leg in the 1300 block of North Ridgeway Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side. He's at Stroger hospital, where his condition has stabilized.

17-year-old boy shot in Englewood

A 17-year-old boy was shot about 5:35 a.m. in the 7200 block of South Halsted Street in Englewood on the South Side. Someone walked up and shot him in the upper part of his right arm. He's in good condition at Saint Bernard Hospital

19-year-old woman shot in Austin

Someone shot a 19-year-old woman about 3 a.m. in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side. She may have been wounded in an exchange of gunfire between two people in the 800 block of North Parkside Avenue, police said. She was hit in the shoulder and taken to an area hospital.

2 boys, 14 and 15, shot in Englewood

Two boys, 14 and 15, were shot about 11:55 p.m. in the 5900 block of South Laflin Avenue in Englewood and were taken to Stroger hospital. The boys were both shot in their legs and are both in good condition

38 year old man shot in Garfield Park

Another man, 38, was shot about 11:30 p.m. in the 100 block of South Springfield Avenue in East Garfield Park on the West Side. He was hit in the leg and his condition has stabilized at Mount Sinai Hospital

72-year-old woman shot in Chicago Lawn

A 72-year-old woman sitting on her porch in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side was shot about 8:30 p.m. Police said she was not the target. She was hit in the arm and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital from the 6200 block of South Richmond Avenue

Man shot in Uptown

This evening, a man in his 30s was shot in the leg in the 5000 block of North Kenmore Avenue and taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital for treatment, where his condition had stabilized

Shooting in Chicago June 27-28, 2013

17-year-old boy shot in Roseland

At about 6:20 p.m., a 17-year-old man was shot in the leg in the 600 block of East 102nd Street. He walked into Roseland Hospital, and was considered in good condition

Man shot in Calumet Heights

At about 10:15 p.m., a man who was driving in the 9300 block of South Paxton Avenue was shot in the forearm. He walked into Advocate Trinity Hospital for treatment.

 17-year-old boy shot in Austin

At about 11:20 p.m., a 17-year-old boy suffered a graze wound to his leg in the 1100 block of North Parkside Avenue

25-year-old man shot in Austin

At 1:17 a.m., a 25-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg in the 5000 block of West Chicago Avenue. He was taken to Stroger Hospital for treatment.

6 shot outside Uptown store

Someone shot six people who were standing outside J.J. Peppers Food Store in the Uptown neighborhood on the North Side.
All are expected to survive their wounds. The shots came from inside a passing dark sedan and it's not clear whether any in the group returned fire or whether any of the six wounded arrived at hospitals on their own.
Of the six wounded, three were taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center: a 24-year-old man with a wound to his ankle, a 24-year-old man with wounds to his buttocks and a 23-year-old woman shot in both thighs.
A 30-year-old man shot in the right thigh was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, along with a 24-year-old man shot in the ankle. And a 22-year-old woman was grazed in her left knee and taken to Weiss Hospital.

20 year old woman, 21 year old man shot in Uptown

Earlier this afternoon, two people were shot on the North Side in the city's Uptown neighborhood.
The shooting happened at 3:23 p.m.
A 20-year-old woman was shot in her leg and shoulder, while a 21-year-old man was shot in his leg.
Both of the victims were taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where their conditions have been stabilized

Man jumps to death after Police respond to pot complaint

A man jumped to his death after police responded to a complaint of a person smoking marijuana in his 7th floor Uptown apartment.
The man was dead on the scene this morning in the 4500 block of North Clarendon Avenue
Officers responded to complaints around 10:25 a.m. that someone was smoking marijuana at a 7th floor apartment at the Clarendon address.
Officers knocked on the man's door and, after forcing their way in, found the man lying on the roof of a garage outside his apartment. A small amount of cannabis was found inside

Shootings in Chicago- April 30, 2013

18, 22, 23 year old men shot in South Shore

An 18-year-old man, a 22-year-old man and a 23-year-old man were shot on the 2000 block of East 71st Street 7 p.m. The 23-year-old refused medical attention for a graze wound.
The victims were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Stroger Hospital

16 year old boy, men 40 and 44 shot in Roseland

Three male victims, ages 16, 40 and 44, were shot on the 10800 block of South Princeton Avenue at 6:13 p.m. They were taken to Stroger and Metro South Hospital, officials said. The condition of the 16-year-old had stablized, and the men were listed in serious-to-critical condition

22 year old shot in Uptown

In the city's Uptown neighborhood, a 22-year-old man was shot near Windsor Avenue and Sheridan Road 5:16 p.m. That man was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center with a gunshot wound to his leg

30 year old man shot in Englewood

A man, 30, was shot on the 5500 block of South Union Avenue and was taken in critical condition to Stroger Hospital

16 year old girl shot in Bronzeville

A 16-year-old girl was shot on the 700 block of East Oakwood Drive at 7:21 p.m. She was taken to Mercy Hospital and Medical Center with a wound to her arm

 16-year-old boy shot in Englewood

A 16-year-old boy was shot in a drive-by shooting about 11:50 p.m. in the 100 block of West 68^th Street, Greer said. The boy was taken to Stroger, where his condition was stabilized.

2 men shot in Englewood

At about 11:45 p.m., two men were shot in the 800 block of West 51st Street. A 20-year-old man was taken in good condition to St. Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center, . Another man, who is in his 20s, was also shot

24 year old woman shot in Near North

A 24-year-old woman sustained a graze wound to the shoulder about 10:30 p.m., in the 500 block of West Iowa Street, Greer said. The woman was take to Northwestern, where her condition was stabilized.

25-year-old shot in Washington Park

At about 8:30 p.m., a 25-year-old man was shot multiple times in Washington Park, in the 5700 block of South Russell Drive. The man was taken to Stroger, where his condition was stabilized.

30-year-old man shot in Englewood

At about 4:30 p.m., a 30-year-old man was shot in the 1000 block of West Garfield Boulevard and was taken in critical condition to Stroger Hospital

Shootings in Chicago Jan. 4- 5, 2013- part 3

2 men shot in Mayfair

Two men in their 20s were shot about 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning in the Northwest Side neighborhood of Mayfair. They were shot in the 4000 block of West Montrose Avenue. The pair drove to Our Lady of the Resurrection Hospital.
One of the two, 21, is in critical condition at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and the other, 23, was transferred to St. Francis Hospital in Evanston. He's in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the ear.
Two others were inside a car with the men when someone drove alongside theirs and opened fire

2 shot in Brighton Park

Two men were shot in the 3800 block of South California Avenue about 12:15 a.m. Saturday. Someone dropped them off at Mount Sinai Hospital, a few miles north of the Brighton Park crime scene on California Avenue.
Police said the pair are expected to survive. Each of them, 22 and 24, had leg wounds and were walking when someone in a dark vehicle fired at them

18-year-old woman shot in Sheridan Park

An 18-year-old woman suffered a graze wound about 9:30 p.m. Friday night in the 4600 block of North Malden Avenue in the Sheridan Park neighborhood on the North Side. She was walking in a group when someone got out of a small light-colored car, shot, and got back in. The car fled west on Wilson Avenue

21 year old man shot in Uptown

A man, 21, was shot in the buttocks in the 4700 block of North Sheridan Avenue about 5:35 p.m. That happened in the Uptown neighborhood about four blocks from where the 18-year-old woman was shot hours later. He was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

2 shot in Garfield Park

A man, 32 and a man 21, walked into Sacred Heart Hospital about 9:30 p.m. Friday with a gunshot wounds they had suffered at about 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of Homan and Chicago Avenues in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side.

Witness helps cops catch suspect in North Side sex assault, robbery

 A man caught by police after a witness pointed him out as he tried to escape on a bicycle has been charged with sexually assaulting and robbing a woman in Uptown early today
Jason Gurneau, 32, is accused of beating up, assaulting and robbing a 32-year-old woman in the 4400 block of North Sheridan Road.
Officers were called to an Uptown apartment building about 1:40 a.m. after someone called 911 and reported a sex assault taking place.
When officers got to the scene, a witness went up to them and pointed out a man who was trying to leave on a bicycle. The officers told the attacker to stop and ran after him when he kept going.
The woman was taken to a hospital and her condition stabilized.
Gurneau, of the 1000 block of West Lawrence Avenue, is expected to appear in Cook County Bond Court on Monday on charges of aggravated criminal sexual assault, robbery, aggravated battery, and two counts of resisting a police officer.

19-year-old man shot in Uptown

Early Wednesday morning, a 19-year-old man was shot in the Uptown neighborhood. He was taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital. He was shot in the 4700 block of North Sheridan Road

2 shot 1 shot dead in Uptown neighborhood

Three men were hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the Uptown neighborhood.
The shooting happened at 9:27 p.m. near the 5000 block of North Winthrop Avenue.
The shooting left a 22-year-old, a man in his 30s, and another man whose age was not available, critically injured.
All three were taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center for treatment.
A 46-year-old man was shot in the thigh, abdomen and buttocks, and later died at the hospital

Man charged with DUI in crash that critically hurt 87-year-old

A West Rogers Park man has been charged with felony drunken-driving after severely injuring an 87-year-old man in Uptown on Friday.
Michael Izeta, 26, was charged today with felony DUI resulting in serious injury, and cited with striking a pedestrian, running a red light, and driving without insurance or a driver’s license.
Izeta was expected to appear in Cook County Bond Court on Sunday.
The victim of the accident remains in critical condition at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, police said. The accident happened about 7:05 a.m. Friday in the 4700 block of North Broadway, police said. The 87-year-old was hit as he tried to cross the street, and Izeta went through a red light.
The victim initially was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in serious-to-critical condition.
Officers were able to arrest Izeta, of the 6100 block of North Damen Avenue, soon after the accident, in the 4700 block of North Racine Avenue

2 shot 1 shot dead in Uptown

A  37-year-old man who was shot this afternoon in the Uptown neighborhood has died.
Walter McLemore, of the 3600 block of West Augusta Boulevard, was pronounced dead at 2:42 p.m. at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, according.
McLemore was with another man when they both were shot about 1:20 p.m. on the 1100 block of West Wilson Avenue.
According to preliminary reports, the victims were standing outside with a group of men when two gunmen approached and started firing in their direction.
The medical examiner's office said McLemore suffered multiple gunshot wounds.
The other victim, a man in his 20s, suffered several graze wounds to the head and his condition this afternoon had stabilized at Weiss Memorial Hospital

Gangbanger loser charged with shooting at Police in Uptown neighborhood

16-year-old boy opened fire on two Chicago police officers sitting inside an unmarked squad car on the city's Uptown neighborhood on Saturday.
Jansen Aikens was charged as an adult with two counts each of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm.
Aikens, of the 1300 block of West Chase Avenue, was ordered held in lieu of $1 million bail Sunday.
According to Cook County prosecutors, Aiken, a self-admitted gang member, was with another known gang member when police tried to conduct a street stop on the city's North Side.
Aiken and the other man ignored orders to stop. When one of the officers started to pursue them, Aiken pulled a .38-caliber revolver out and fled.
Officers in the squad car were following the two when Aiken "got in a shooting position" and fired five shots in the direction of the squad car in the 1000 block of West Sunnyside Avenue. Police fired back, but no one was struck.
Aiken surrendered in the 4500 block of North Broadway.

2 men shot in Uptown

Two male victims, one 19 years old and one of an undetermined age, suffered graze wounds when they were shot near Argyle Street and Broadway about 4:45 p.m.

22-year-old man shot in Upton

A 22-year-old man was shot in the 800 block of West Sunnyside Avenue in Uptown about 10 minutes later. Someone shot him from inside a passing dark car. The man was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center with a wound to the leg