The slaying sent hundreds of officers and firefighters out to mourn and honor the officer, identified as Andres Vasquez-Lasso, 32. CBS 2's Tara Molina tracked developments Tuesday. Officers found a 21-year-old victim inside the residence. Blake had had a hard life, his uncle said, but he was also enjoying things recently, having traveled to Miami on vacation, his uncle said. Hes a good person, she said. Her cousin, Markeytia Richmond, said relatives were leaving for the ceremony when they received calls about the shooting. "It tells us we still have much work to do in our mission to end gun violence here in Chicago," Lightfoot said. LAPD also lists the three officers involved in the shooting: Miguel Salazar, Jacqueline McBride, and Preston Moseby, who are all assigned to Rampart Division. And for what?. Along with police, violence prevention organizations also launched a full response, immediately sending workers to the hospital and out to blocks near the shooting, said Autry Phillips, who is executive director of Target Area Development Corp. Weve been spread out since this morning, Phillips said by phone. 4:51 PM EDT, Mon May 17, 2021. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago police officer was shot in the city's West Englewood neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, according to a police spokesperson. Just Monday, Williams asked Richmond if she could take her shopping for a graduation outfit, and they last spoke Monday night. This is unbelievable a massacre, said Williams, struggling to compose his thoughts as officers took down the crime tape around the Englewood house. Officers in two cars went to the scene. Another man is also being treated at Christ Hospital. 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. Subscribe to Block Club Chicago. I dont understand what happened. "I want my sister to be here so badly," said Trent Berry, Williams' brother. The courageous men and women of the Chicago Police Department have suffered another tragic loss of one of their own to the ultimate sacrifice of protecting our communities. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Once he arrived in the neighborhood, he described a frantic process of figuring out who was hurt, calling peoples phones to see if they pick up, what hospital did people go to?, Its just confusing and sadness and grief, and people wanting to know where their cousin is or their sister is, Price said. by Erin O'Brien. Who is going give up the information? "We need the police, the community, everybody working together to really identify here trouble buildings and trouble gatherings," Butler said. The fourth fatality was Blake Lee, 35, who lived in the home and did odd jobs in the neighborhood, relatives said. Its not necessarily a question of arresting people; its a question of arresting the right people, Saniie said. Chicago Tribunes Gregory Pratt, Alice Yin, Annie Sweeney and Sarah Freishtat contributed. 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Officials from the Civilian Office of Police Accountability headed to the scene to investigate the shooting, the agency tweeted. He was just trying to live his life as an ordinary guy.. @cbschicago gathering more. Chicago police released video of a fatal shooting on the South Side. He did not say which victim or whether they were among the injured or killed. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times As a 4-year-old girl recovered from a gunshot wound Wednesday, a relative told the Sun-Times the girl had been combing her doll's hair on the front stoop of a vacant building in Englewood when a stray bullet hit her. 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. Denver7 News brings you breaking and developing news from Englewood, Colorado on KMGH-TV and TheDenverChannel.com. No one was in custody later Tuesday morning. Hes a good person, she said. She meant the world to me. According to the Chicago police, shots were fired after an argument inside a residence in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street around 5:45 a.m. MASS SHOOTING IN ENGLEWOOD Eight people were shot, 4 fatally, during a gathering here this morning. Richmond said she and Williams would call and text every day. She knew the man who lived there and had talked to him the day before. All she wanted to do was take care of her daughter and be successful in life, the father said. She was not shot. As a response to the rise of school shootings elsewhere in the United States, the William S. Hart Union High School District had undertaken a number of measures to improve security at the school. And again, I'm going to point the finger at the state's attorney's office. June 15, 2021 / 11:24 AM Were always concerned with street justice, he 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. 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. Brown said the victims taken to hospitals had not yet been interviewed by detectives, and the investigation still was very preliminary., All we know about this residence is theres been several calls there for disturbances, Brown told reporters. Demetrius Williams said he was at home inMaywood, putting on a shirt and tie for his daughter Shermetrias graduation when he heard she had been killed. We do have an officer that was maced by someone in the crowd. The girls father drove her to Saint Bernard Hospital, and she was transferred in good condition to Stroger Hospital. There had been calls for disturbances at the home before, Brown said, and witnesses said there had been loud music at the house Monday. Donovan Price, who regularly goes to shooting scenes to provide support for gun violence victims and their loved ones, said hes never seen anything like the last 10 days in the more than five years hes worked as a street pastor. One man was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center with wounds to the chest and was pronounced dead, police said. Police fired back and struck the man. They told me hes awake, hes responsive.. GAGE PARK A Chicago police officer was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon while responding to a domestic violence call in Gage Park. The weekend before,six men and two women were wounded when someone in a silver car opened fire in a shooting in the 8900 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue in the Burnside neighborhood. Early Saturday, awoman was killed and nine others wounded near 75th Street and South Prairie Avenue. Dead.. GAGE PARK A Chicago police officer was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon while responding to a domestic violence call in Gage Park. Detectives were questioning a person who was inside the home at the time. Chicago police officers responded just before 5:45 a.m. to the intersection of 62nd and Morgan streets for a reported shooting. At about 10:20 p.m. on Independence Day, officers responded to a home in the 3600 block of South. There will be an increased police presence in this area. January 24, 2022 / 4:00 PM / KCAL News. The slaying sent hundreds of officers and firefighters out to mourn and honor the officer, identified as Andrs Mauricio Vsquez Lasso, 32. She only moved to the neighborhood two months ago. Chicago police investigate the scene of a shooting that left four people dead at a home in the 6200 block of South Morgan Street in Chicago on June 15, 2021. Another neighbor, a 59-year-old woman who asked not to be named, said she heard about 15 shots. He did no harm to no one. CPD spokesman Tom Ahern tweeted a 7th. "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. Mathis lived on the South Side, but the family didnt know what brought her to the gathering on South Morgan. Outside Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, relatives said the man who lived in the home, James Tolbert, 41, was alert and coherent.. As you can imagine, they are taking this tragedy very, very hard, Brown said. Know about important local and national developments as soon as they happen. "There are way too many guns in the wrong hands in this city and across this country," Brown said. 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. Who is going to convict these people?". The Cook County Medical Examiner identified 28-year-old Ratanya Rogers of Chicago as one of the four victims. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. He said his daughter is also the mother of a 3-year-old girl. They were among people shot, four fatally, Tuesday morning in Englewood. This is a terrible situation and a lasting and damaging situation for the South Side [and] for the city.. There was no sign of forced entry, Brown said. 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. Our babies getting killed, she said. Brown also said there have been previous reports of parties being held at the location. The mayor often has blamed the surge in violent crime on the pandemic and its ripple effects, such as the court system being largely closed in that time, but others question the citys strategies and leadership. He was not the man police were looking for.. March 1, 2023 at 8:10 a.m. Pueblo County Sheriff's deputies shot and killed a man in a home after shots were fired near North Mesa Elementary School Tuesday afternoon. Its worse now than its ever been, says pastor as families seek answers to shooting in Englewood that killed 4, wounded 4 others. Wheres my baby?. David Brown said at a news conference outside Mount Sinai Hospital, where officers gathered when word of the shooting spread. The shooting happened about 4:45 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Spaulding . Michelle Tolbert said her brother had a jovial barbershop personality and had studied to be an EMT before going to barber college. Those illegal guns cause deep pain and injury and death.. Email [email protected]. Witnesses heard gunfire about 2 a.m. and then again at some point 5:30-5:45 a.m., Supt. 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. He was a good guy, said Hall, who now lives in Indiana. 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. Shootings like this happen because of disinvestment, because of trauma, she said Today, we have failed.. Richmond began picking Williams up from his house often and tried to convince Williams to hang out with her instead. Her cousin, Shermetria Williams, had met a man less than two months ago when she attended one of his house parties. 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Loving mama. Among the people who gathered to pay their respects was Officer Danny Golden, Sun-Times photojournalist Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere tweeted. The whole thing is bad. This is just the beginning of summer, she said. "This is crazy. A group of about 10 people waited outside the University of Chicago Hospital, where a 25-year-old woman was taken in critical condition after being shot on Morgan. June 15, 2021 / 7:21 PM But when they tried to confront the man, he ran off allegedly taking out a gun and firing at the officers as he did so, authorities said. What that tells us about the larger discussion about illegal guns is theres way too many guns in the wrong hands in this city and the country, he said. A man was shot dead in Englewood on Monday night, and a suspect is in custody, police said. A suspect, Cordia Blash, 37, was contacted on scene and taken into custody. At this point, we do provide extra patrols just because of that reality.. We have done yeomans 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 the list goes has seen similar surge in violence., Pressed about the perception of safety, she said, What Im concerned about is the fact that people lost their lives this morning. She says Denice was a friend and she's still struggling to process what happened here. Chicago police officers responded. @cbschicago gathering more. No guns were found in the house, but police did find shell casings and a high-capacity magazine for a gun inside the house. You got young people carrying guns, Im talking about 13, 14, 15, and they cant even aim straight.. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Investigators are trying to figure out what happened inside an Englewood home that led to gunfire just before 6 a.m. Tuesday. 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. One of those killed was identified by the Cook County medical examiners office as Ratanya Aryiel Rogers, 28. Four people were killed, including a 14-year-old boy, and four others were injured, including an 11-year-old boy, in an Englewood shooting Saturday night, according to Chicago police. The pop-up runs Friday through the end of March. said it appears there was no forced entry. Brown said the victims taken to hospitals had not yet been interviewed by detectives, and the investigation still was "very preliminary.". Of the four surviving victims, there are three men and a woman. We should all know that illegal gun possession makes us less safe, not more safe. "I'm still praying. South Morgan and 63rd blocked off. Brown said a 2-year-old was in the home at the time of the shooting but was not hurt. Police went to the home about 6 a.m. Four people were pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Englewood (7th) District is one of the police districts that sees the most shootings in the city, and now this mass shooting has happened. 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. There are some broken hearts that will take a long time to grieve, to accept this.. On February 22, 2023, around 7:55 p.m., Rampart Division uniformed patrol officers responded to . Were very focused on those kinds of challenges. Despite that, Lightfoot characterized the city as safe. Several shell casings and a high capacity magazine for a gun were found inside the house, police confirmed. The Associated Press contributed to this report. The officer had a bright future ahead of him, Brown said. 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. At least one of the victims likely lived at the home, Brown said. Search site. A 29-year-old mother of three was killed in a Chatham shooting that left nine others hurt on Saturday morning. pic.twitter.com/IjHZLn76BV. The Rev. Lightfoot as she repeatedly has done decried lack of federal action aimed at 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 again.. 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 fourth victim was Blake Lee, who lived in the home, his family told the Sun-Times. She's calling for something different - for foot patrols and real community engagement. "She was a good mama. When more gunfire rang out about 5:30 a.m., officers responded and found the victims, Brown said.
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