Beating Death
Relative Questioned In Elderly Woman’s Death On South Side
An elderly woman was beaten to death inside her South Shore home, and one of her daughters found her body on Mother’s Day.
Murder Suspect Asks For Low Bond To Take College Exams
A public defender’s plea for a low bond so a murder suspect could take his college exams fell on deaf ears, as a judge set his bail at $500,000.
Man Dies Following December Beating
On Dec. 22, 2012, police responded about 3:15 a.m. to the 7200 block of South Bennett Avenue and found Steven Cannon unconscious.
Man Suspected Of Beating Estranged Wife To Death In Munster
The estranged husband of a Chicago woman is in custody after she apparently beaten to death during a northwest Indiana barricade situation early Tuesday.
Prosecutors: Teens In Fatal Attack Were Playing “Knock ‘Em Out” Game
Three teens accused of attacking a man in a West Rogers Park alley and posting video of the fatal beating online were allegedly playing a game called “pick ‘em out and knock ‘em out.”
Man Charged With Killing Calumet City Teen, Dumping Body In Hammond
A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder, for allegedly killing a teenage girl and leaving her body in a Dumpster in Hammond, Ind.
7 Dead, At Least 21 Wounded In Weekend Violence
Seven people are dead and at least another 21 people have been wounded in acts of violence across the city since Friday afternoon.
Man Bound, Beaten, Suffocated At NW Side Home
A man was beaten and suffocated after two men bound him and two women in his Northwest Side apartment, then ransacked the home early Sunday.
Toddler Beaten To Death In Englewood
A 2-year-old South Side girl who was found unresponsive in her bed, with bite and scratch marks on her body, was beaten to death and her death has been ruled a homicide, an autopsy Sunday has determined.
Elderly Alzheimer’s Patient Beaten To Death At Nursing Home
An 80-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease was beaten to death at an Oak Park nursing home and police said Tuesday it appears another resident is to blame.
DCFS Under Fire For Handling Of Valdez Abuse Case
Cook County Public Guardian Robert Harris is criticizing the Department of Children and Family Service’s handling of a case involving a Southwest Side boy killed on his fourth birthday.
Mother Now Charged With Murder In Death Of 4-Year-Old Son
A day after she was charged with concealing the death of her 4-year-old son at the hands of her boyfriend, a 28-year-old woman has been charged with murder.
Slain Naperville Woman’s Brother Charged With Murder
A man who disappeared after the beating death of his sister in Naperville was charged Monday with four counts of murder, one count of home invasion and one count of burglary.
Murder Suspect Accused Of Using Victim’s Rings To Propose To Girlfriend
A Carpentersville man allegedly beat an elderly woman to death in her garage last month and then used the victim’s engagement and wedding rings to propose to his girlfriend.
Boy, 15, Charged With Murdering Off-Duty Officer
A 15-year-old boy was charged with murder Saturday for allegedly beating to death an off-duty Chicago Police officer during a domestic dispute Friday morning at the South Side home she shared with several grandchildren.
3 Charged In Beating Death Over Use Of Phone
Three teenagers stand charged with beating a man to death at a bus stop for his cell phone.
Elderly Woman Beaten To Death At Bridgeport Home
A 73-year-old woman was found beaten to death over the weekend in the garage of her home in Bridgeport.
Suspect Questioned In Murder Of Man Found In Northwest Side Basement
Police were questioning a suspect Thursday morning in the murder of a Northwest Side man who was found beaten to death in his basement.
Man Found Beaten To Death In Northwest Side Home
A man was discovered beaten to death in his Northwest Side home Wednesday, and a homicide investigation is underway.
Son Charged With Beating Parents To Death In Palos Park
A 17-year-old boy high school student has been arrested and charged with beating his parents to death in their home in unincorporated Palos Park.



