chicago homicides

Dewann Crook, 37, has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery, police said.

The likely next top prosecutor and the top cop were part of a panel talking about murder.

Sherry Hartison was sentenced Tuesday to 45 years in prison for the 2010 murder.

Daniel Neasom was seen hanging a woman out a window before dropping her to her death, prosecutors said.

Fredrick Goings was convicted in February in the double murder.

None of the 27 kids in the Joplin Elementary classroom was hit when the bullets struck this week.  

Anthony Bagsby, known as "Bud" to friends, was shot multiple times in broad day light.

Gunmen entered man's car before firing fatal shot in one of two overnight shootings.

Six were killed in weekend violence, including two stabbings, authorities said.

Frederico Martinez was shot and killed while standing in an alley near his home Wednesday night.

Victim, 19-year-old male, was found on street outside Oakland apartment building.

A gang member was charged in the April murder and armed robbery of a man on the West Side, police said.

Neighbors said Fitz Bariffe was "a good neighbor" who would help those in need.  

Clinton Smith, 39, was killed after an altercation on his porch, police said.