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Five injured, one critical after stolen vehicle crashes into car, NW side dry cleaner
CHICAGO — At least five people are in the hospital after a stolen vehicle crashed into a car and a dry cleaning business on the Northwest Side, according to the Chicago Police Department. CPD said a black Audi that had a driver and three passengers was being monitored by a police helicopter in the 7600 […]
Woman shot to death during rowdy crowd gathering on Near North Side
CHICAGO — A woman was shot and killed during a raucous street gathering on the Near North Side. No one is in custody. Chicago police officers had been working to disperse a disruptive gathering in the area when they heard shots fired in the 900 block of North Cambridge around 4:26 a.m.
Chicago police officer accused of beating another officer
CHICAGO (CBS) — In a disturbing claim coming out of Chicago's Seventh Police District, one officer is accused of beating another. Sources tell CBS News Chicago the two were involved in a romantic relationship. Sources say a Chicago police officer identified as Francisco Galvan, 30, waited in a parking lot right outside the seventh district for his girlfriend, who is also an officer and was on duty at the time. Then he attacked her, leading as many as seven officers to jump in and restrain the man. The incident happened late Thursday evening. According to a police report filed in the case, the...
Repeat felon murdered his girlfriend while on electronic monitoring for a felony gun case, prosecutors say
CHICAGO — Prosecutors have charged a man with murdering his girlfriend while he was on electronic monitoring for a felony gun case in February 2023. Artura de la Mora had a history of abusing Karena Silva, 30, prosecutors said. In fact, he completed parole just a few months before the murder for a domestic battery conviction in which she was the victim, officials said.
20-year-old man dead after two-vehicle crash in the city’s Austin neighborhood
CHICAGO — A 20-year-old man is dead after a two-car crash in the city’s Austin neighborhood early Saturday morning. According to the Chicago Police Department, a male in a silver sedan was driving northbound in the 800 block of South Cicero Avenue at high speeds around 3:50 a.m. when he collided with the backend of […]
Man found dead at West Side apartment with dog bites on his body
CHICAGO - A man was found dead with several dog bites on his body at an apartment in Chicago's Austin neighborhood Saturday night. The victim was found unresponsive in the entryway of a two-unit apartment building in the 5500 block of West Quincy Street around 8:30 p.m. Police said he...
Chicago man arrested hours after allegedly taking part in armed carjacking in Irving Woods
CHICAGO - A Chicago man was arrested this week in connection to a carjacking that occurred in Irving Woods Wednesday morning. Daniel Cabrera, 18, faces one felony count of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm, one felony count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and one felony count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon of a person under 21.
Pastor Corey Brooks' 21-year-old godson shot to death inside vehicle in Chicago Lawn
A man was shot to death inside a vehicle on Chicago's South Side on Saturday evening, police said.Police said the shooting happened in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood's 7200-block of South Washtenaw Avenue just after 7:15 p.m.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchA 21-year-old man was inside a vehicle when he was struck by gunfire multiple times, police said. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.Chicago Pastor Brooks spoke with ABC7 and identified the victim as his godson, Christion Tucker.It's a loss that certainly hits close to home for Brooks, who has spent years in the city...
Thieves are stealing guns from parked cars in the South Loop, police alert says
CHICAGO — An unusual crime pattern has emerged in the South Loop, where thieves have broken into eight vehicles and taken firearms from seven of them. Granted, there are a lot of guns in Chicago, but the odds of finding seven guns in eight random cars seem high. Police...
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