Young Mom Set To Graduate Tuesday Among 4 Killed In Englewood Mass Shooting During an unrelated press conference Tuesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed illegal guns for the mass shooting, and said the city needs federal help to stem the flow of violence. CHICAGO At least four people were killed Tuesday morning in Englewood in Chicago's second mass shooting in just four days, including at least two mothers. The officer had a bright future ahead of him, Brown said. Kimfier Miles, 29, a mother of three, was out with a group of girlfriends whentwo men opened fire about 2 a.m. Saturday. Brown did not elaborate on the relationships of the victims and the shooter, or what the argument was about. Legal Statement. "This is crazy. The officers were shot during a traffic stop shortly after 9 p.m. at 63rd Street and Bell Avenue and returned fire, hitting at least one suspect, police said. "Who is going to tell? "I want my sister to be here so badly," said Trent Berry, Williams' brother. Lightfoot is under intense pressure to curb city violence, which has spiked in the past year and a half. The bar will host a flip cup tournament, trivia nights and, of course, a St. Patrick's Day bash. She had a little doll in her hand and she was combing the dolls hair, the relative said. Shermetria Williams, 19, is among those who died in the shooting, according to her father and cousins. Chicago Police received reports of a person with a gun around 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the area of South Racine Avenue and West 57 Street and arrived to find a man who matched the description provided by the caller, police said in a press release. The GM and coach seem to be more cohesive than Ryan Pace was with Matt Nagy and John Fox. Life on a third straight one-year contract with the mega-talented Astros isnt bad at all. Im crying for Chicagos wounds, both our political wounds, our physical wounds, our community wounds. One of the other victims, a 23-year-old man, was recovering at an area hospital from his injuries Tuesday afternoon, according to his brother, 18. The slaying sent hundreds of officers and firefighters out to mourn and honor the officer, identified as Andrs Mauricio Vsquez Lasso, 32. As officers identified the 18-year-old as the suspect, he turned and immediately without warning or notice shot an officer, who fired back, hitting the 18-year-old in his head, Brown said. Blake lived in the house where the attack occurred. CHICAGO (CBS)-- Eight people were shot, four fatally, during a gathering in Englewood Tuesday morning. Neighbors said it is the party house on the block. He said he spoke to a young boy who said his mother was one of the victims who died. She says Denice was a friend and she's still struggling to process what happened here. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men were shot, one fatally, while sitting in a parked car Tuesday morning in Englewood, Chicago police said. The shooting happened about 4:45 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Spaulding . My heartfelt thoughts are with the officers loved ones and the entire CPD family who are grieving during this difficult time, Vallas said. A 25-year old man also suffered a gunshot wound to the back of the head and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in unknown condition. The third woman who died in the attack was Ratanya Aryiel Rogers, 28, who lived in Rogers Park, according to the Cook County medical examiners officer. But there have been no arrests as they continue to investigate the mass shooting. A woman identifying herself as a family member of one of the women who was killed receives a hug from a supporter outside the crime scene tape at West 63rd Street and South Morgan Street, Tuesday morning, June 15, 2021. It is distressing, but I remain very focused, very intentional, as does the Police Department but also our entire team, Lightfoot said. She was inside the home when the gunfire began, Brown said. Police said the victims were in the car in the 1100-block of West 63rd Street at about 2:36 a.m. when three male suspects got out of a gray Hyundai sedan and fired shots. MASS SHOOTING IN ENGLEWOOD Eight people were shot, 4 fatally, during a gathering here this morning. Detectives were questioning a person who was inside the home at the time. I am praying for healing for all those close as we await further details on this tragedy.. "Every time people gather, whether they are in their homes or outside, we got individuals that discharged that weapon, but who is going to talk?" It wasnt clear whether officers responded to the home at that time. Police said the man was then taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. Mathis lived on the South Side, but the family didnt know what brought her to the gathering on South Morgan. According to CPD, shots were fired after an argument at inside a home on South Morgan Street. by Erin O'Brien. Here's what's known so far -- according to Chicago Police three of the victims, pronounced dead at the scene, were women along with one man. Were looking, listening and talking., At an unrelated news conference, Mayor Lori Lightfoot called the shooting a tragedy thats ripped apart families and inflicted intense trauma on several individuals.. In his news conference, Brown also said a high-capacity magazine had been used in Tuesdays shooting, which meant the shooter was able to do more harm to more people. He made many of the same points as Lightfoot regarding illegal weapons, although no weapons had been recovered Tuesday so it was too soon to know whether the weapon used had been obtained illegally. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. The first was around 2 a.m., when the ShotSpotter system alerted police to gunfire near the Morgan address, according to Police Supt. Homicides in Chicago A list of every victim: Our comprehensive database tracks every homicide in the city with information about victims, locations and more. Detectives were questioning a person who was inside the home at the time. Her cousin, Shermetria Williams, had met a man less than two months ago when she attended one of his house parties. Our comprehensive database tracks every homicide in the city with information about victims, locations and more. It almost hit me in the head, said the man, who asked not to be identified. He said hes heard a couple of different stories about the shooting, including that his daughter may have been trying to pick someone up from the home on Morgan, but he was trying to sort out all the details. It occurred near the 75th Street Restaurant Row, which routinely draws big crowds, particularly at night. Somebody needs to shed a tear even if its not on their front lawn.. He did no harm to no one. Know about important local and national developments as soon as they happen. A fifth person was wounded. And that starts with eliminating opportunity for criminals, for children to get access to illegal guns so that petty disputes turn into mass shooting events, as weve seen over and over and over againnot just this year, but every year.. how interested you are in the Fire, whose season begins Saturday against New York City FC at Soldier Field. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. The fourth fatality was Blake Lee, 35, who lived in the home and did odd jobs in the neighborhood, relatives said. Got a story tip? CHICAGO (CBS) -- The man accused of shooting and killing a Chicago police officer in Gage Park on Wednesday was arrested last summer, after running from a stolen car police suspected was linked to . 8 People Shot, 4 Fatally, After Argument At Gathering In Englewood The victim was identified Tuesday as Kane Nathaniel Andres Acosta Wood, according to the Arapahoe County Coroners Office. Outside Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, relatives said the man who lived in the home, James Tolbert, 41, was alert and coherent.. This is a tragic reminder of what our police officers do each and every day, laying their lives on the line for us. "I can reassure the public that there will be an increased police presence in the area until we're able to identify offenders, if possible, or what, exactly, happened inside," he said. I want to remind people that every single day, on every shift, officers run to danger for our safety. The 18-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition, Brown said. Chicago police keep watch and crime scene tape hangs outside a house in the 6200 block of South Morgan, where eight people were shot, four fatally, inside the Englewood building, Tuesday afternoon, June 15, 2021. A woman crying, Thats my baby! Its got to come to an end.. Hes a good person, she said. He definitely didnt deserve this.. 4:51 PM EDT, Mon May 17, 2021. And for what?. He was just trying to live his life as an ordinary guy.. The 2-year-old girl taken to Comer for observation is his daughter, according to Tolberts sister, Michelle Tolbert. The Associated Press contributed to this report. First published on June 15, 2021 / 11:24 AM. I would ask those that argue that point to come to Englewood, come to this address on Morgan Street, and look these victims and their families in the eye and make the argument that illegal gun possession makes you safer and didnt cause our grief this morning (or) the pain of these families, Brown said. Editors note: This story was edited June 16, 2021, at 8 p.m. to correct the spelling of Shermetria Williams first name. Brown also said there have been previous reports of parties being held at the location. The Supt. They were there to protect this victim, Brown said. Four others were taken to hospitals, with two in critical condition and two whose conditions had stabilized Tuesday evening, according to police. A 29-year-old mother of three was killed in a Chatham shooting that left nine others hurt on Saturday morning. We do have an officer that sustained a shoulder injury from the incident with the crowd, Talley said. Two officers walked over to her and tried to reassure her before street activist Andrew Holmes and others came up to calm her. Detectives said none appeared to be minors. Officers found a 21-year-old victim inside the residence. The brother, along with an older man and a woman, told the Tribune at a family apartment that the 23-year-old is expected to survive. Brown said Vsquez Lasso had five years on the force. Ella French, 29, who was shot in August 2021, officers and firefighters converged outside Mount Sinai and the Cook County Medical Examiners Office, Sun-Times photojournalist Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere tweeted, Golden was shot and paralyzed in Beverly last year trying to break up a fight. Meanwhile, Englewood community leader and activist Asiaha Butler is focused on another issue - summer safety. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune). Lightfoot also said she fundamentally disagrees with a recent analysis by the Cook County states attorneys office, headed by Kim Foxx, that the Police Department is arresting the wrong people who possess guns., We are a city thats awash in illegal guns, Lightfoot said. The Rev. First published on June 15, 2021 / 7:21 PM. "She was a good mama. A female victim suffered unspecified gunshot wounds, and is in critical condition at University of Chicago Medical Center. Officials from the Civilian Office of Police Accountability headed to the scene to investigate the shooting, the agency tweeted. The crowd began throwing items at police and damaging department property while officers conducted their crime scene investigation, the outlet reported. 'Heartbreaking': Family, Friends On Englewood Mass Shooting With 4 Dead She loved her family.. Were very focused on those kinds of challenges. Lightfoot bristled when asked how the steady stream of mass shootings might impact her efforts to reopen the city and encourage Chicagoans to come downtown to dine and shop and patronize the stores and restaurants in their own neighborhoods. Williams' family said she was one of the eight people shot. Five kids," he said. Overall, the block where this residence is located is fairly quiet, not much activity going on that requires a police response.. For what?" (PUEBLO, Colo.) The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) said a man was taken into custody following a shooting death on Friday, Feb. 24. South Morgan and 63rd blocked off. Detectives were trying to recover video from private security cameras that might have captured the shooting, police said. Its worse now than its ever been. Michelle lives across right across the street from where the shooting happened. A man was shot and killed Monday morning while driving in Englewood on the South Side. Also killed was Shermetria Williams, 19, the mother of a 2-year-old daughter. It tells us that we still have much work to do in our mission to end gun violence here in Chicago and, in particular, to limit the access of individuals to illegal guns, Lightfoot said. You got young people carrying guns, Im talking about 13, 14, 15, and they cant even aim straight.. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Eight people were shot, four fatally, Tuesday morning in a mass shooting incident in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said. CHICAGO ROCKED BY WIDESPREAD LOOTING CAUGHT ON VIDEO AFTER POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING. Similar scenes played out through the day at the hospitals where the wounded were taken. They told me hes awake, hes responsive.. UPDATE: 7 out of 8 in Englewood mass shooting were shot in the head, likely by 2 gunmen, police report says, graduation party at 89th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, Key developments evolving in sale of Brauer Museum artwork by Valparaiso University, Its Chicagos fake birthday: Here are 30 essential foods and drinks to celebrate, from Rainbow Cone to Malrt, Carol Stream man, 35, dies in custody at Cook County Jail, officials say, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Brown said there will be more police in the area until they can determine who shot the people or why the shooting occurred. Thanks for subscribing to Block Club Chicago, an independent, 501(c)(3), journalist-run newsroom. Chicago police said a shooting on 63rd Street in Englewood left one man dead and another wounded Tuesday morning. The mass shooting occurred around 8:13 p.m. in 6500 block of South Halsted Street. And again, I'm going to point the finger at the state's attorney's office. There was also a ShotSpotter alert about 2 a.m., but the alert was for outside the home, Brown said. Chicago Police Officer Shot And Killed While Chasing Man In Domestic Four other people were wounded in the shooting. / CBS Chicago. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Four other people were hospitalized. A Chicago police officer was killed and another was seriously wounded in a shooting Saturday night on the South Side, officials said. All rights reserved. Demetrius Williams said he was devastated and called the loss of his daughter senseless.He said she had a 2-year-old daughter. INGLEWOOD (CBSLA) Four people were killed Sunday in an "ambush-style" shooting during a house party in Inglewood. The attack is the third mass shooting in Chicago in a little over a week and came at the end of a burst of violence that saw more than 25 people shot across the city in 10 hours. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Every time we are around each other, all she talks about is her daughter, Price said. They said Tuesday that she had gone to the Morgan Street home for a party. Jeanette Price, a close friend of Mathis mother, said Mathis was a caring woman who was close to her mother and doted on her children. Why did this have to happen?, Williams still held the ticket for his daughters graduation. Sun-Times Media contributed to this report. Golden was shot and paralyzed in Beverly last year trying to break up a fight. I ask that this city cover this officers family. LAPD also lists the three officers involved in the shooting: Miguel Salazar, Jacqueline McBride, and Preston Moseby, who are all assigned to Rampart Division. Niecy loved her mama, and her mama loved her, Price said. Confusion amongst bystanders and area residents fueled tensions between police and a crowd of dozens after the shooting, when people were reportedly under the impression police had shot a child. From left, victims Shermetria Williams, Denice Mathis and Blake Lee. Chicago crime: Englewood shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded on 63rd Poles needs to make sure Eberflus maintains significant input. We have done yeoman's work over the course of a very difficult year, where every major city New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and on and on and on the list goes have seen a similar surge in violence, and it is distressing. One of those killed was identified by the Cook County medical examiners office as Ratanya Aryiel Rogers, 28. Four men were wounded in three shootings on the South Side on Thursday, including a man who was shot in the chest during an argument in the Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shermetria Williams' father said Tuesday was supposed to be her celebration, marking a major life achievement. Authorities later said a 2-year-old girl was taken to a hospital for evaluation out of an abundance of caution but that she had not been injured. But they don't know much more than that; they came to the chaotic scene in a panic, and don't know if she survived. Hours later, yellow and red police tape remained visible, strung across Morgan Street at 63rd, about a block away from where the shooting took place. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer was shot in the city's West Englewood neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according to a police spokesperson. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Waiting outside the emergency room entrance, Michelle Tolbert said she learned her brother had been shot from a Facebook post and feared the worst. Sheron Jackson, 59, said two of her daughters, 37 and 32, had been at the gathering but left around 11:30 p.m. before the shooting occurred. Police tape outside a Chicago apartment building. Email Newsroom@BlockClubChi.org. Among the people who gathered to pay their respects was Officer Danny Golden, Sun-Times photojournalist Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere tweeted. pic.twitter.com/IjHZLn76BV. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Background. She loves her daughter and her grandkids.. The shooting happened early Tuesday in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street, but police are still trying to determine what happened. It was coming from everywhere. This violence must come to an end., This is a sad and sorrowful day for our city, andmy heart goes out to the family, friends and colleagues of the Chicago police officer whose life was taken in the line of duty in Gage Park this afternoon, Johnson said. GAGE PARK A Chicago police officer was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon while responding to a domestic violence call in Gage Park. Chicago police officials investigate inside a house in the 6200 block of South Morgan, where eight people were shot, four fatally, during an argument inside the Englewood building, Tuesday afternoon, June 15, 2021. I want whoever is responsible to be held accountable. Early Saturday, awoman was killed and nine others wounded near 75th Street and South Prairie Avenue. The mother of one of the four killed in the fatal mass shooting early Tuesday was just one of the family members who showed up at the scene. Emotions were running high. As a news piece, this article cites verifiable, third-party sources which have all been thoroughly fact-checked and deemed credible by the Newsroom. "For them to just take her take their mama away from them, that really hurts me," said Michelle B., friend. The two cars both fled east. Chicago police work at the scene of a mass shooting June 15, 2021, in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street in the Englewood neighborhood. community activist Andrew Holmes said. The reality is, our city is safe, the mayor said. Their conditions were unknown. They need our thanks, they need our support, they need to know that everyone in our city has their backs, Lightfoot said. Several shell casings and a high capacity magazine for a gun were found inside the house, police confirmed. Thats my baby! is escorted by community activists, including Andrew Holmes (left), to a vehicle after she tried to cross police tape at West 63rd Street and South Morgan Street, Tuesday morning, June 15, 2021. A 23-year-old man took himself to St. Bernard Hospital after being shot in his back. Price said every time she encountered Mathis mother, her daughter was always her favorite topic. The GM and coach seem to be more cohesive than Ryan Pace was with Matt Nagy and John Fox. Clickhereto support Block Clubwith atax-deductible donation. At least one of the victims likely lived at the home, Brown said. And on June 6, eight people were wounded in a shooting at a graduation party at 89th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue in the Burnside neighborhood. A high-capacity magazine was recovered from the scene, the superintendent said. Prayer. Im mourning for Chicago, Price said. "What I'm concerned about is the fact that people lost their lives this morning. By CBS Chicago Team. Active scene. One person has been charged and police are still looking for two others in relation to a reported shooting investigation in London. Four people were pronounced dead on the scene. how interested you are in the Fire, whose season begins Saturday against New York City FC at Soldier Field. Asked whether she believes Cook County States Attorney Kim Foxx is doing a good job prosecuting gun offenders, Lightfoot pointed to what one of the states attorneys top aides said about the Chicago Police Department during a recent webinar for reporters. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Englewood police shooting: 22-year-old killed in crossfire during Every dime we make funds reporting from Chicagos neighborhoods. CHICAGO (CBS) - A Chicago police officer was shot in the Gage Park neighborhood late Wednesday afternoon. There are some broken hearts that will take a long time to grieve, to accept this.. He was taken to a local hospital where he died, police said. I cant believe this happened. |. Englewood shooting leaves one man dead and a suspect in custody CHICAGO (WLS) -- Eight people were shot, four fatally, Tuesday morning in a mass shooting incident in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said. This article contains new, firsthand information uncovered by its reporter(s). On Saturday, a mass shooting in Chatham killed a young mother of three and left nine others wounded. Saturday morning, 10 people were shot, one fatally, near 75th Street and Prairie Avenue in the Chatham neighborhood. Every dime we make fundsreportingfrom Chicagos neighborhoods. Mathis' family said she was a loving mother of five children, who she simply adored. Ive been here 15 years, I aint never seen anything like this, Johnson said. Michelle Tolbert said her brother had a jovial barbershop personality and had studied to be an EMT before going to barber college. Anna Johnson shows how her vans windows shot out near her home in the 600 block of West 61st Street. I knew where to come, she said. Of the two people . The circumstances around the shooting are still being investigated, police said. Her daughters had a friend who they left at the gathering; they had been trying to find out if that friend was among those shot. According to CPD, shots were fired after an argument at inside a home on South Morgan Street. Woman shot to death in Englewood Thursday, victim ID'd by coroner . Investigators are reviewing body cameras, ballistic evidence and other surveillance footage to piece together what happened, Brown said. The relative, who asked not to be named, said her cousins daughter was hit in the arm when shots were exchanged between two cars in the 600 block of West 61st Street around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Chicago-based chain, which also has locations in Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Dallas, opened the Wicker Park location in 2017. This is the second mass shooting Chicago has seen in the last four days. That was my baby girl.. Watch Now. This includes directly interviewing sources and research / analysis of primary source documents. Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times Mathis' family said she was a devoted mother. A suspect, Cordia Blash, 37, was contacted on scene and taken into custody. The mayor said she spoke with several of her counterparts across the country regarding this weekends mass shooting in Austin, Texas, and she made a renewed plea for gun control, an argument she makes frequently as did her predecessors Mayors Rahm Emanuel and Richard M. Daley. The city's (non) voters are not a monolith but crowded races and low awareness could be keeping them home, voting organizers say. Still, Lightfoot said the federal government needs to step up to offer solutions and stop the flow of illegal guns into Chicago. Clickhereto support Block Clubwith atax-deductible donation. CPD spokesman Tom Ahern tweeted a 7th. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. We are a city thats awash in illegal guns. Police said this wasn't the first time they've been called to the house. According to family and friends who showed up at the scene today, a 32-year-old mother is among the four shot and killed this morning. David Brown confirmed four people, three women and one man, were pronounced dead at the scene. Police have previously responded to the home for "disturbances," Brown said. A preventive community policing plan we've heard so much about from the mayor and CPD involves plans to flood the city's most violent neighborhoods with resources and help, but Butler said Englewood has not seen anything yet. CHICAGO (CBS)-- Eight people were shot, four fatally, during a gathering in Englewood Tuesday morning. Four people are dead and four others left injured. They were among people shot, four fatally, Tuesday morning in Englewood. An officer at the scene of a shooting in Denver suburb Englewood on May 18, 2021. All Rights Reserved. Schools are surrounded by fencing and supervisors monitor those who enter and exit . She's calling for something different - for foot patrols and real community engagement. Chicago police release video of suspect fatally shooting victim in NBC 5's Kate Chappell has more. This is a family of public servants. The area where the shooting took place has been closed off, while police investigate. Someone broke into the home in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street . According to the district's website, all schools have a school resource officer assigned to each campus. Chicago rocked by night of looting and violence after police-involved shooting. He did not say if police responded to the alert. At about 10:20 p.m. on Independence Day, officers responded to a home in the 3600 block of South Sherman Street, police said in a news release. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Wheres my baby?. Another graph purportedly proved a large driver of that increase was what he deemed nonviolent gun arrests of those without prior convictions, while what he termed violent arrests by Chicago police have dipped. Stay away from the wrong crowd, Hall said. A car with bullet holes in two windows in the 600 block of West 61st Street, less than 24 hours after a 4-year-old girl was wounded on the Englewood block on the South Side. Back home were red roses and balloons that said, Congratulations.. CBS 2's Tara Molina tracked developments Tuesday. At least one of the victims was a mother. The Cook County Medical Examiner identified 28-year-old Ratanya Rogers of Chicago as one of the four victims. Friends said Lee was Mathis' best friend. This is unbelievable a massacre, said Williams, struggling to compose his thoughts as officers took down the crime tape around the Englewood house. A 35-year-old man was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition with a wound to the right leg, police said. scar Contreras 3:57 PM, Sep 30, 2022 . The shooting took place at a home in Inglewood, and family and friends told NBC4 that it was a birthday party that turned violent. June 15, 2021 / 7:21 PM Two men one 41 and one 25 were shot in the back of their heads and were taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center, police said. Crime - WWSB Chicago shooting: Woodridge man arrested after firing shots into Of those arrested without prior convictions, he added that its very unlikely that a lot of these individuals that are getting arrested are involved in actual gun violence.. A judge ordered Steven Montano, 18, to be held without bail at a Friday hearing as he faces a murder charge in the slaying of officer Andrs Mauricio Vsquez Lasso. Area One detectives are investigating. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The fourth victim has not yet been identified. He said there was no indication of loud music or a party taking place at the residence. It was inside that two-story white stone house in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street where Williams, according to family members, was one of at least four shot dead and four others injured.
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