On Sunday, two men were killed when a car struck a tree the 700 block of West 69th Street, said police News Affairs Officer JoAnn Taylor.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 7, 2008.

Spencer Watters, 17, of the 600 block of West 70th Street and Gerrod Smith, 28, who had no known home address, died in the crash.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 7, 2008.

Two women in the car were taken to Mount Sinai Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after the accident, in the 700 block of West 69th. Alcohol and speeding may have played a role in the crash, police said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 7, 2008.

Spencer Watters, 17, of the 600 block of W. 70th St., was pronounced dead at 7:35 a.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Gerrod Smith, 28, of an unidentified home address, was also killed.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 7, 2008.

Two men were killed and two women injured when a car struck a tree in Hamilton Park on Sunday morning. Killed were 17-year-old Spencer Watters, of the 600 block of West 70th, and Gerrod Smith, 28, police said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 7, 2008.

The male driver and a male passenger died when the vehicle hit a tree in the 700 block of West 69th Street about 6:40 a.m., said Officer JoAnn Taylor, a Chicago police spokeswoman.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 7, 2008.

Spencer Watters, 17, of the 600 block of West 70th Street, was pronounced dead at 7:35 a.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 6, 2008.

About 6:30 a.m., a car struck a tree in the 700 block of West 69th Street. Two men in the car -- including the driver -- were killed and two women were injured, said police News Affairs Officer JoAnn Taylor.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 6, 2008.

Washington Park took on a Caribbean flavor as hundreds flocked to the African Caribbean International Festival of Life. The gathering highlights food, fair and fun with Afro-centric themes.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 5, 2008.

A 31-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday night during a quarrel in the Englewood neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, police said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 3, 2008.

The man was shot several times after the altercation escalated around 8:15 p.m. at 74th and May Streets, Officer Amina Greer said. "The victim was involved in a verbal altercation when the offender produced a weapon and fired at the victim," she said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on July 3, 2008.

A man is dead after being shot at least nine times in the South Side's Englewood neighborhood Wednesday night.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 3, 2008.

About 8:15 p.m., a man was shot in the 7400 block of South May Street, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. Initial reports said the shooting was possibly a drive-by.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 3, 2008.

A man is reportedly dead following a drive-by shooting in the South Side's Englewood neighborhood Wednesday night.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 2, 2008.

About 8:15 a.m., a man was shot in the 7400 block of South May Street, police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said. The shooting was apparently a drive-by, he said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on July 2, 2008.

In October 2004, David Todd and Arnett Oden were walking in the 7100 block of South Carpenter on the South Side. Two gunmen approached them from behind and shot them. Police say it may have been a robbery gone bad.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 28, 2008.

Claiborne and Cooley, 24, had been drinking together all night when an early-morning quarrel escalated June 1 in the 500 block of West 65th Street, Assistant State's Atty. Patrick Keane said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on June 28, 2008.

Open since 1937, the school, at 740 W. 63rd Street and part of the City College of Chicago, offers certificate and degree programs in culinary and baking arts.

Published by Chi-Town Daily News on June 27, 2008.

-- Darius Nicholson, 49, of 6837 South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

Tiffany Mohiser, a Purdue University graduate who had decent ACT scores, says teaching third grade in an Englewood school was tough. Four fights broke out in her classroom on her first day of work.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 26, 2008.

That hard work has paid off. Tonight Derrick will find out which NBA team he will play for. Everyone in Englewood is rooting for the Bulls.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 26, 2008.

-- Devon Young, 26, of 5939 S. Lafayette Ave., was shot at 5848 S. Wabash Ave. and was pronounced dead at 3:37 a.m. Saturday, June 14.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 26, 2008.

Darius Nicholson, 49, of the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home and he was pronounced dead on the scene at 8:25 p.m. June 11.

Published by NBC 5 on June 25, 2008.

-- Darius Nicholson, 49, of 6837 South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 25, 2008.

-- Devon Young, 26, of 5939 S. Lafayette Ave., was shot at 5848 S. Wabash Ave. and was pronounced dead at 3:37 a.m. Saturday, June 14.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 25, 2008.

Devon Young, 26, of the 5900 block of South Lafayette Avenue, was shot at 5848 S. Wabash Ave. and was pronounced dead at 3:37 a.m. June 14.

Published by NBC 5 on June 25, 2008.

Police responding to a domestic disturbance call in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street and fatally shot the man about 7:15 p.m., police News Affairs said.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 23, 2008.

Police fatally shot a man Sunday night outside his Englewood home in the second fatal police-involved shooting of the day in the city and the eighth police-involved shooting since June 11.

Published by NBC 5 on June 23, 2008.

Police, responding to a domestic disturbance call in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street, fatally shot the man at about 7:15 p.m. Sunday, authorities said. The armed man confronted officers and a weapon was recovered at the scene, police said.

Published by NBC 5 on June 23, 2008.

About 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Chicago Police fatally shot a man in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street. The armed man confronted officers and a weapon was recovered at the scene, police said. Darius Nicholson, 49, of 6837 South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home and pronounced dead on the scene at 8:25 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 23, 2008.

About 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Chicago Police fatally shot a man in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street. The armed man confronted officers and a weapon was recovered at the scene, police said. Darius Nicholson, 49, of 6837 South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home and pronounced dead on the scene at 8:25 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 23, 2008.

At about 10:10 p.m. Saturday, two men in a car were shot in the 4500 block of West Jackson Boulevard, police said. Fredrene Brown, 23, of the 1000 block of North Springfield Avenue, was pronounced dead at Stroger Hospital at 11:23 p.m. Saturday, the Medical Examiner's Office said.Brown, the motorist, drove away after being shot and subsequently lost control of the car, crashing on the 4500 block of West

Published by NBC 5 on June 23, 2008.

Relatives of a 66-year-old Englewood man who was beaten to death are asking for his killer to come forward. George Huff Jr.'s family says he was attacked while out for a late-night walk. Huff was taken to a hospital, where he died.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 23, 2008.

Police responding to a domestic disturbance call in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street fatally shot the man about 7:15 p.m., police News Affairs said.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 23, 2008.

Another man was shot and killed by police responding to a domestic disturbance call in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street on the South Side about 7:15 p.m. Sunday. Police said they were confronted by an armed man, and they opened fire. A gun was recovered at the home, Payne said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on June 23, 2008.

Chicago police were involved in their second deadly shooting in less than 24 hours. Police say a domestic dispute led to Sunday evening's shooting near 68th Street and Aberdeen.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 23, 2008.

Police fatally shot a man Sunday night in the Englewood neighborhood in the second South Side police-involved shooting of the day.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 23, 2008.

In another shooting, officers responding to a domestic disturbance in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen about 7:15 p.m. "were confronted by an armed offender" who was shot by police, police said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 23, 2008.

About 7:15 p.m. Sunday, Chicago Police fatally shot a man in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street. The armed man confronted officers and a weapon was recovered at the scene, police said. Darius Nicholson, 49, of 6837 South Aberdeen Street, was shot at his home and pronounced dead on the scene at 8:25 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 23, 2008.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 23, 2008.

Police say a domestic dispute led to Sunday evening's shooting near 68th Street and Aberdeen.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 23, 2008.

Leon, 51, defaulted on a $283,000 mortgage on an Englewood two-flat. His family lives in one unit. He rents out the other.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 22, 2008.

George Huff, of 154 W. 61st St., was pronounced dead at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn at 12:37 a.m., the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 22, 2008.

Emergency workers found George Huff, 66, of the 100 block of West 61st Street about 11:30 p.m. Friday in the 6300 block of South Ashland Avenue, officials said.

Published by Chicago Tribune on June 22, 2008.

Police responded to a domestic disturbance call in the 6800 block of South Aberdeen Street and fatally shot the man about 7:15 p.m., police News Affairs said.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 22, 2008.

A 15-year-old boy was shot early Saturday in the South Side’s Englewood neighborhood.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on June 21, 2008.

A 15-year-old boy was shot early Saturday in the South Side's Englewood neighborhood. An unidentified gunman shot the boy at about 1:05 a.m. in the 2100 block of West 70th Place, police said.

Published by NBC 5 on June 21, 2008.

A group of Chicago area pastors gathered Saturday in the 5900 block of South Peoria, hoping to have an impact on that sad situation by allowing kids to be kids. First, they said, parents must regain control. They also said pastors could play a part too, by opening the doors of their churches and taking nonviolent ministries to the streets.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on June 21, 2008.

A husband attempting to defend his recently-stabbed wife fatally shot another man early Friday in the South Side’s Englewood neighborhood.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 20, 2008.

A husband attempting to defend his recently-stabbed wife fatally shot another man early Friday in the South Side’s Englewood neighborhood.

Published by Fox News Chicago on June 20, 2008.