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Police say Chicago homicide toll not at 500 yet
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say it's too soon to say whether the city has had its 500th homicide of the year. The Chicago Police Department homicide tally stood at 499 on Thursday before a man was fatally shot in the head outside a convenience...
Tags: Murder, Shootings
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Chicago lottery winner's body to be exhumed
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago medical examiner says he plans to exhume the body of a lottery winner poisoned with a lethal dose of cyanide. Cook County Medical Examiner Stephen Cina (SEE'-nuh) said Tuesday that paperwork is being prepared for a judge...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Saudi Arabia, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rogers Park, Services and Shopping
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Chicago man held in pregnant Ind. woman's slaying
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — A Chicago man has been arrested in northwest Indiana on charges of killing his pregnant girlfriend. The Times reports (http://bit.ly/SYy25b ) that 28-old Isiah Barker was in custody Friday on preliminary charges of...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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2 shot in South Austin
Tribune reporterAt least 13 people were shot on the city's South and West sides late Sunday and early this morning, including a 71-year-old man shot by a BB gun, authorities said. Among them was a 15-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer during a foot chase...Tags: University of Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, Humboldt Park, Shootings, Douglas Park
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Man found dead in Gold Coast apartment after fire
Tribune reporterA man was found dead inside his Gold Coast apartment after the building's doorman called police to check on the man's well being Friday night. The door on the unit, in the 1100 block of North Lake Shore Drive, was chained shut from inside, according...Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Arson, Gold Coast
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Man dead, 12 others wounded across Chicago
Tribune reporterAt least 13 people were shot -- one fatally -- on the South and West sides since Friday afternoon, according to authorities. One of the men shot, a 24-year-old, died at 11:34 p.m. Loyola University Medical Center in west suburban Maywood, according to...Tags: Roseland, Little Village, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Heart of Chicago
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7 wounded in South Side shootings
Tribune reporterAt least seven people were wounded in shootings across the South Side on Thursday night and Friday morning, including a 15-year-old boy. The boy was shot on 73rd Street between Wentworth Avenue and Perry Avenue in the Park Manor neighborhood about 8:...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Shootings, Chatham, South Deering
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Man found dead on Englewood street
One man was found dead in the Englewood neighborhood early this morning, according to authorities. Police found the man about 3:40 a.m., Chicago Police Department News Affairs Officer Ron Gaines said. It's not clear how the man died, but police...
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Driver identified after fatally crashing car into South Side home
A man who died when the car he was driving crashed into a home on the South Side this morning has been identified, officials said. Derek Thomas, 48, of the 9000 block of South Dante Avenue, was pronounced dead at 6:34 a.m. on the scene, according to the...
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Man, 19, fatally shot in Englewood drive-by
Tribune reporterA 19-year-old man died after one of three drive-by shootings on the South Side early this morning, authorities said. About 2:35 a.m., shots rang out from inside a light-colored sedan driving in the 6400 block of South Normal Avenue, Chicago Police...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Shootings, Englewood
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2 killed, 10 injured in shootings across city
Tribune reporterTwo men were killed and at least 10 people were injured in shootings across the city that started Tuesday evening and continued into this morning, according to police. In the more recent homicide, about 2:20 a.m. three assailants approached a 42-year-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Oak Lawn, Shootings
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Dr. Douglas L. Johnson, 1949-2013
Dr. Douglas L. Johnson, a neurosurgeon with a practice in DuPage County, joined the Navy Reserve and was deployed to Iraq in 2004 as an assistant battalion surgeon with the Marines in a combat region known as the "Triangle of Death." "Doug was a hero...Tags: Armed Forces, University of Chicago, Neurosurgery, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Colleges and Universities
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