gang violence

"Guzman's fingerprints are on much of the violence that is plaguing Chicago today," one official said.

A judge initially had pity for Andrew Ruiz, but lost it after his trial for Manny Roman's brutal murder.

A Spainish Cobra nicknamed "Yogi" is on trial for the 2009 North Side fire allegedly set to kill a rival.

Ambrose gang members were looking for Satan Disciples when they drove into rival turf, prosecutors said.

Two Unknown Vice Lords on trial for killing a leader of the Four Corner Hustlers testified Wednesday.

The victim has been identified as a known gang member, with 25 prior arrests.

The slain teen's mother reacted when Michael Ward and Kenneth Williams were brought to court.

Prosecutors said the three teens burst into a family party because "they owned the neighborhood."

Eugenio Solano, 23, was shot to death Friday near his Logan Square home.

The alleged shooter, a friend, told the victim, "I'm gonna do what I have to do," prosecutors say.

Demarius Bridges was in jail when Kimberly Harris was murdered, but prosecutors say he was in on it.  

A boy with no known gang ties was arrested on gun charges after attending a Gangster Disciple's funeral.