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A Chicago Police cruiser drives past a West Side funeral home during the funeral for a woman killed in a gang-related shooting, as part of the city's crackdown on violence at funerals attended by gang members. (Credit: CBS)

Cops Keep Close Eye On Funeral For Victim Of Gang Shooting

Chicago’s crackdown on violence at gang funerals took a different turn Thursday, as police took pre-emptive action to remove a potential gang target from a funeral site.

CBS 2–2012/12/13

David Freeman (Credit: Chicago Police Department)

Cops: Arrest Of Parolee Part Of Crackdown On Gang Funeral Violence

The city’s crackdown on violence at gang funerals continued Wednesday when officers nabbed a parolee with a gun on the West Side, officials said.

2012/12/12

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