Chicagoist Crime Blotter: Chicago Logged Its 250th Homicide Of 2013
By Chuck Sudo in News on Aug 12, 2013 9:30PM
- Chicago logged its 250th homicide of 2013 over the weekend when an 18-year-old was shot to death in Woodlawn. [RedEye]
- Cook County correctional officer Edgard Singleton was charged with murder after allegedly shooting a man in a road rage incident in Hammond, Ind. [Times of Northwest Indiana]
- Bond was denied for Larry Cox, charged with the shooting deaths of Chavonne Brown and her son Sterling Sims. [Homicide Watch/Sun-Times]
- A 4-year-old girl was injured during a drive-by shooting in Portage Park. [DNAInfo Chicago]
- Randall Sinks of Elgin was sentenced to six years in prison for beating his ex-wife's boyfriend with a pipe. Sinks then tried to step in front of a truck in a suicide attempt. [Daily Herald]