CHICAGO (WLS) -- Eight people were shot, four fatally, Tuesday morning in a mass shooting incident in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, Chicago police said. They dont have respect for the elders. A group often meets at the house to hang out on the porch and smoke marijuana, she said. Im concerned about the fact that there are people who are dead in an act of violence that makes no sense to me.. One by one, the family of Denice Mathis walked up to the police tape on the block in Englewood and reached out to each other. Somebody needs to shed a tear for somebody they dont know. Seven of the eight people shot Tuesday morning inside an Englewood home were shot in the head, according to Chicago police. Just Monday, Williams asked Richmond if she could take her shopping for a graduation outfit, and they last spoke Monday night. The shooting happened about 4:45 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Spaulding . Know about important local and national developments as soon as they happen. Anna Johnson, who lives on the block, owns a car that was also damaged by gunfire. Tolbert operated a barbershop from his home after COVID-19 restrictions closed down the shop where he worked. I love her to death," said a man who identified as the brother of one of the three women killed here, Denice Mathis. There was no sign of forced entry, Brown said. Were very focused on those kinds of challenges. And I would argue the idea of decriminalizing illegal gun possession is the most ridiculous thing Ive ever heard in my nearly 40 years in law enforcement, particularly at a time when our country is seeing the most increase in violent crime in decades, he said. Brown said there was a call for shots fired at 2 a.m. near the same residence, followed by the second call around 5:45 a.m. Police have not yet determined what happened to spark the 2 a.m. call. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Investigators are trying to figure out what happened inside an Englewood home that led to gunfire just before 6 a.m. Tuesday. The girls father drove her to Saint Bernard Hospital, and she was transferred in good condition to Stroger Hospital. After he walked away, several women began to weep. Ald. The shooting took place at a home in Inglewood, and family and friends told NBC4 that it was a birthday party that turned violent. I was just told my daughter is no longer here.. 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. Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times Mathis' family said she was a devoted mother. Until police know more about what happened, extra patrols will be in the area. All rights reserved. Homicides in Chicago A list of every victim: Our comprehensive database tracks every homicide in the city with information about victims, locations and more. The Cook County Medical Examiner identified 28-year-old Ratanya Rogers of Chicago as one of the four victims. For what?" And I just heard the little girl screaming.. Casings from a drum magazine a type of magazine that allows a gunman to fire many bullets very quickly were found at the home, but detectives have not yet found the gun used in the slayings. / CBS Chicago. This article contains new, firsthand information uncovered by its reporter(s). People watched from their yards or porches as the technicians worked. Poles needs to make sure Eberflus maintains significant input. A man, 23, arrived at St. Bernard Hospital with a gunshot wound to the back. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. 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. One woman dropped to the ground and buried her face in her hands. According to CPD, shots were fired after an argument at inside a home on South Morgan Street. According to the Chicago police, shots were fired after an argument inside a residence in. "The reality is our city is safe, and I stand by that. The GM and coach seem to be more cohesive than Ryan Pace was with Matt Nagy and John Fox. Chopper 2 spotted an . The area where the shooting took place has been closed off, while police investigate. He said there was no indication of loud music or a party taking place at the residence. Others watched as she screamed out, Thats my baby. ", RELATED: 4 mass shootings in 6 hours leave 38 wounded, 6 dead. Skoronski is productive: in three seasons as Northwesterns starting left tackle, he allowed just five sacks in 2,364 snaps. Eight people were shot Tuesday morning at a gathering in the home in Chicagos Englewood neighborhood on the South Side, with at least two of the wounded in critical condition, according to police. Witnesses heard gunfire about 2 a.m. and then again at some point 5:30-5:45 a.m., Supt. Of the two people . He didn't want to show his face or share his name, but called his sister a wonderful mother offive who she had just taken her kids to the water park the day before she was killed here. I told him just to be careful out here. Officers were called to the home at 5:45 a.m. for a report of multiple people shot, said Chicago police Superintendent David Brown, at a news conference at the Englewood District Station. Five kids," he said. 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. He said his daughter had been working at a seafood restaurant for about two or three months and was on the right path. But he acknowledged that young women like his daughter can be vulnerable depending on where they choose to spend time. Brown said a witness heard gunshots around 2 a.m. in the same area and a Shot Spotter alert was reported at the same time. By ABC7 Staff. "She's supposed to graduate today," said her father Demetrius Williams. The city's (non) voters are not a monolith but crowded races and low awareness could be keeping them home, voting organizers say. Now she has to grow up without her momma, Shermetrias mother said as she wept. 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.. / CBS Chicago. A witness told reporters on the scene that people near the girl ducked her down behind a car., The man said one of the shots shattered the front passenger window of his car. He has the pedigree, too: his grandfather Bob was a left tackle and offensive captain on Packers teams that won five NFL championships from 1961-67. Back home were red roses and balloons that said, Congratulations.. There will be an increased police presence in this area. David Brown said at a news conference. They need to stop, they killing babies and its not right. And again, I'm going to point the finger at the state's attorney's office. She was inside the home when the gunfire began, Brown said. The Supt. 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. All rights reserved. Around. And I stand by that. The conclusion of her policy person was that the Chicago Police Department is arresting the wrong people who possess guns. Email Newsroom@BlockClubChi.org. Matthew Saniie, chief data officer for the states attorneys office, analyzed graphs on gun arrests in Cook County, including one that he said showed Chicago police arresting more people for a gun crime than the number of shootings in Chicago. Our comprehensive database tracks every homicide in the city with information about victims, locations and more. But there were 129 total shootings events in which at least one person was wounded or killed compared with 111 last year, a 16% increase, the Police Departments statistics through Sunday show. "She was a good mama. CHICAGO ROCKED BY WIDESPREAD LOOTING CAUGHT ON VIDEO AFTER POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING. CHICAGO At least four people were killed Tuesday morning in Englewood in Chicagos second mass shooting in just four days, including at least two mothers. Some of the victims of an Englwood mass shooting, which killed 4 people and injured 4 more, have been identified by officials and family. What needs to happen? Tuesdays attack comes as another South Side community is reeling from another shooting. One person wrapped her arms around another and rubbed their back to comfort them as they stood against a chain-linked fence and faced the emergency room entrance. Block Club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, nonpartisan and essential coverage of Chicagos diverse neighborhoods. 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. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men were shot, one fatally, while sitting in a parked car Tuesday morning in Englewood, Chicago police said. He said he spoke to a young boy who said his mother was one of the victims who died. This is just the beginning of summer, she said. She started calling him her man and regularly attended parties at his house, but Richmond said she didnt like that her cousin was always out with someone older. Tuesday mornings mass shooting is at least the third on the South Side in less than two weeks. 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. 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. Four other people were injured in the shooting and are being treated at local hospitals. (CBS Denver) ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KKTV) - A police officer was one of two people injured in a shooting outside a . Police said the man was then taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. Officers in two cars went to the scene. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men were shot, one fatally, while sitting in a parked car Tuesday morning in Englewood, Chicago police said. The medical examiners office had not released the names of the others late Tuesday afternoon, pending notification of their families, but police said they were a 35-year-old man, a 32-year-old woman and another woman whose age was unknown. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Share. He did not say if police responded to the alert. Price, founder and executive director of solutions and resources|Street Pastors, spent most of the morning on the Morgan block, praying over the victims and their families as well as comforting people who lived in the area. 'HELP US!!' Clickhereto support Block Clubwith atax-deductible donation. Hes a good person, she said. Four other people were wounded in the shooting. After police took down the tape just after 1 p.m., 42-year-old Michelle Bolton came out of her home across from where the shooting occurred and said she had just stopped crying. Denice Mathis also was killed. Among the people who gathered to pay their respects was Officer Danny Golden, Sun-Times photojournalist Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere tweeted. Chicago police said Alexander Podgorny fired. "I want my sister to be here so badly," said Trent Berry, Williams' brother. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer was shot in the city's West Englewood neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according to a police spokesperson. 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. You got young people carrying guns, Im talking about 13, 14, 15, and they cant even aim straight.. @cbschicago gathering more. Tuesdays mass shooting happened in a house, not on the street, she said, citing preliminary information. So then I texted her at eight, and I asked her if she had everything. 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. This time last year, the county had recorded 342. A woman crying, Thats my baby! No guns were found in the house, but police did find shell casings and a high-capacity magazine for a gun inside the house. There were a lot of people putting up RIP posts, so I was worried, she said. There are some broken hearts that will take a long time to grieve, to accept this.. Every time we are around each other, all she talks about is her daughter, Price said. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, the two candidates heading to an April 4 runoff to replace Lightfoot, also released statements. I want to remind people that every single day, on every shift, officers run to danger for our safety. She got shot in the head, another person sobbed on the phone as they walked away. According to CPD, shots were fired after an argument at inside a home on South Morgan Street. how interested you are in the Fire, whose season begins Saturday against New York City FC at Soldier Field. One woman wearing a yellow shirt walked under the tape and became hysterical. Kieran Nicholson covers breaking news for The Denver Post. Four others were taken to hospitals, with two in critical condition and two whose conditions had stabilized Tuesday evening, according to police. Neighbors said the home was a social spot and while there may have been a party the night before, in the early morning hours when the shots were heard the victims were believed to have been sleeping. Its very sad. He was just trying to live his life as an ordinary guy.. He had recently lost his mother to diabetes and grandmother to several illnesses, including a bad heart. He has the pedigree, too: his grandfather Bob was a left tackle and offensive captain on Packers teams that won five NFL championships from 1961-67. The bar will host a flip cup tournament, trivia nights and, of course, a St. Patrick's Day bash. 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. PPD said officers . Blake lived in the house where the attack occurred. 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. First published on June 15, 2021 / 11:24 AM. Chicago police said there was an argument inside a home in the 6200-block of South Morgan before the shooting took place. The shooting happened early Tuesday in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street, but police are still trying to determine what happened. Today hurts.. Investigators are reviewing body cameras, ballistic evidence and other surveillance footage to piece together what happened, Brown said. Market data provided by Factset. He was a good guy, said Hall, who now lives in Indiana. by Erin O'Brien. Oh, God. The pop-up runs Friday through the end of March. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. The whole thing is bad. 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. said it appears there was no forced entry. Its devastating.. 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. As news of the shooting spread, officers and firefighters converged outside Mount Sinai and the Cook County Medical Examiners Office on the Near West Side, part of the somber ritual to escort the body of a first responder killed in the line of duty. 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. Also standing and waiting for answers outside the police tape was Raheem Hall, who grew up in Englewood and always had words of caution for his nephew, Blake Lee. A 23-year-old man took himself to St. Bernard Hospital with a gunshot wound to his back. CHICAGO (CBS) - A Chicago police officer was shot in the Gage Park neighborhood late Wednesday afternoon. The circumstances around the shooting are still being investigated, police said. Blash is being held at the Arapahoe County Jail on investigation of first-degree murder, among other possible charges, police said. The mass shooting occurred around 8:13 p.m. in 6500 block of South Halsted Street. Its got to come to an end.. I fundamentally disagree with that, she said. The shooting happened early Tuesday in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street, but police are still trying to determine what happened. This is the worst ever, said Price, whose voice quivered at times as he spoke of Tuesdays tragedy.