Herald Photo by Jim Michaud or anything. Share with Us. Boston is a great city, but at this rate, if we dont get the publics support, things could change swiftly.. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. The GenealogyBank archives contain thousands of newspaper issues across the decades. Residents at the building recognized Nightengale and identified him to police yesterday afternoon, according to the companys letter. The man, in his 20s, had suffered several . An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Don't knowingly lie about anyone The suspect then proceeded to commit more shootings in Washington Heights. The department reported that the 15-year-old was shot in the head and transported to Provident Hospital, 500 E. 51st St., in serious condition. There was a problem saving your notification. Or use the CrimeStoppers tip line to provide anonymous information at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or by texting the word TIP to CRIME (27463). The murder is the fifth in Hyde Park-Kenwood in 2021, following Aisha Nevels and Yiran Fan in January, Keith Cooper in July and Jamol Romel Binion in August. He has previously written for South Side Weekly, Chicago magazine and the Chicago Reader. About two hours earlier, someone fired shots from a Hyundai Sonata blocks away at 53rd Street and South Harper Avenue, according to a security alert from the University of Chicago. Flint McColgan is the police and courts reporter for the Boston Herald. Jarrod Smith, the commander of CPDs Area One Detectives Division, began by giving an overview of the shooting, committed by Jason Nightengale this past Saturday. The two individuals said the buck, with a majestic 9-by-8 point rack, was legally killed during . Four others were wounded, including Shirley Hinton, a 77-year-old resident of The Barclay,4940 S. East End Ave. Chicago police said Hinton was in critical condition at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Town Supervisor Ozzy Albra noted the need for the cameras became apparent following a Feb. 27 incident in which a Fishkill officer shot at least one resident amid a confrontation. A previous version of this article incorrectly related the amount of time shooting victim Aisha Nevels had worked at The Barclay condominiums. Then the guy behind him is trying to convince him to put the gun down or at least hide it or something, she said. Threats of harming another or anything. He was transported to the hospital for injuries that are not considered life-threatening. The shooting occurred about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 5200 block of South Spaulding Avenue, according to police. Leslie Hairston (5th) had nearly 200 participants from across the Hyde Park-Kenwood area. 1Police found enough fentanyl to kill thousands of people packed in pink duffel bag hanging inside a Hyde Park home. Your email address will not be published. that is degrading to another person. He was discovered before he could launch a major attack, but shot and . 0. New Hyde Park Herald Courier 3885; Roslyn Times 3779; Great Neck News 3738; This was one of three incidents that resulted in injury or fatalities in Hyde Park on Tuesday. There was an error processing your request. As a result of this incident, over the weekend, we have engaged a security consultant to help us do that sooner than we might have expected.. A man got out of the car, pulled out a gun and demanded the 24-year-old's property. Central to the case is video surveillance that homicide detectives reviewed after the Oct. 10, 2021, shooting at 2:58 p.m. in the 20-block of Ayles Road in Hyde Park, according to the commonwealths statement of the case. Cole told Block Club that a bullet pierced his left arm on September 29 in an incident at East 69th Street and SouthSouth Shore Drive. 16-Year-Old Charged With Murder In Shooting Outside Pilsen's Benito Juarez School That Killed 2 Boys. A few clouds. The shooting sparked . The Tuesday night ward meeting, which was organized by Ald. The church at 600 N. Benton Ave., built in 1911, has been their third site. Later on Saturday evening, police in Rogers Park responded to a ShotSpotter call at Howard Street and Western Avenue, where nearby the offender entered a retail establishment in Evanston, announced a robbery and fled to a nearby restaurant, where he shot the woman and was shot by the Evanston Police and was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Don't Threaten. Low 34F. Boston Police on Sunday identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Dorchester from early January. A University of Chicago spokesperson said in an email that a UCPD officer encountered a man with a gun near the 53rd and Woodlawn intersection at 11:43 a.m. "We need the partner in federal government to step up. A Chicago Public Schools student was killed in a shooting Friday afternoon near Kenwood Academy High School in Hyde Park, marking another round of gunfire near a CPS building in . Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. racist or sexually-oriented language. There was a problem saving your notification. Keith Cooper was killed in a carjacking attempt in Hyde Park on July 14, 2021, when two attackers punched him in the head while trying to steal his vehicle. He gained entry to the building through the loading dock door. Success! There was an error processing your request. 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A 17-year-old boy killed in a shooting Friday afternoon in Hyde Park has been identified, authorities said. Born on November 21, 1929, in Boston to Benjamin and Anne (Rotstein) Sharff. Champaign, IL (61820) Today. Cole said it was unclear whether he was the target of the gunfire on Tuesday or if the incident was a random shooting. Low 34F. State police have been required under law to record interactions on body cameras since last year. NZ veterans for opening of Hyde Park memorial. Sun-Times file photo. A man was killed in a shooting Tuesday night in Hyde Park on the South Side. #chicago. Low 34F. He previously worked covering politics in Pennsylvania and breaking news and government in North Dakota starting in 2012. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Beloved husband of Rena (Caplin . Be Truthful. At 5 p.m., he shot a 15-year-old girl, a passenger in a vehicle driven by a relative on the 10300 block of South Halsted, critically injuring her. Months later, a photo of the buck surfaced on a hunting website, eventually leading investigators to Rhodes and Spillett. Police found the body at approximately 5:10 p.m. The Pitts Chapel congregation this past fall commemorated its 175th anniversary since enslaved people began meeting in 1847. Be alert out here yall. The Hyde Park Academy Lady Thunderbirds are headed to the IHSA sectional semifinals after a Class 3A regional championship win over Perspectives Leadership Academy, with a final score of 68-36. . Chicago police cars parked outside of the McDonald's location, 5200 S. Lake Park Ave., where a fatal shooting took place the previous evening on Tuesday, Sept. 21. Success! Theft 02/19/2023 4:43 PM 047XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE. Don't knowingly lie about anyone Fan, who came to the United States from China, was in the fourth year of a joint program in financial economics within the Booth School of Business and the Department of Economics, according to Zimmer. The University of Chicago has confirmed that the victim in Regents Park was a university student. I can say affirmatively that we do have cameras in the garage and in many places throughout the building, he said. SHARFF, Harold M. Age 93, of Hyde Park, MA, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. That happens every few years. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. The victim was taken to University of Chicago hospital, where he died. The shop's owner and employees spoke Wednesday about their safety concerns in returning to work, and Cole returned to where he was shot at. "The university will provide support for members of our community affected by this incident. The new details reported Monday came as officials announced $600,000 in funding for Fishkill to purchase body cameras for its police department. Just minutes later, at 9:45 p.m., police got a call for a man shot at Rosa Street in Hyde Park. Low 34F. Chief Petty Officer Graham Jackson mourns the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt on April 13, 1945. The property management company for the building at 5000 S. East End Ave. told residents in a letter on Sunday that Nightengale had previously lived in the building. person will not be tolerated. 1 min read. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. We can't program our way out of these shootings," he said. Police have not released any further description of the shooter or the car he was in. While Cole was not hit during Tuesdays incident, he said on social media that he was wounded during a separate incident earlier this fall. Earnest Harris Jr., 44, was sitting in the driver's seat of a parked car about 9:20 p.m. in the . There was a problem saving your notification. 1. Central to the case is video surveillance that homicide detectives reviewed after the Oct. 10, 2021, shooting at 2:58 p.m. in the 20-block of Ayles Road in Hyde Park, according to the commonwealth . Keep it Clean. Protesters gathered for mostly peaceful demonstrations in multiple U.S. cities, includi A representative from the University of Chicago also noted that those interested in receiving messages from the schools security alert system about potentially harmful incidents can visit safety-security.uchicago.edu/stay_informed. Nov 8, 2021, 10:36am PST. racist or sexually-oriented language. . This story has been updated with confirmation of the two Kenwood shooting's connection to a broader spree shooting across Chicago and Evanston. Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism or anything. 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According to the email, the University of Chicago Police Department (UCPD) found multiple shell casings at the scene and observed damages to a nearby business and parked vehicles. The two vehicles met up in Hyde Park just before 2:40 p.m., according to prosecutors, andallegedly circled Sands Westminster Street home for about 17 minutes until Sands steps out at around 2:56 p.m. An unknown male leaves the Jeep and follows on foot and the Cadillac follows along Ayles Road before stopping at Stafford Street where Sands is shot multiple times, either from the Cadillac or just outside of it. September 10, 2022, 8:39 AM. Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden, speaking Sunday night, said Nothing has a greater ability to tear apart our communities than gun violence.. Marc Monaghan. According to the Hyde Park Herald, the incident involved multiple shooters. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. The officer who shot the man is being placed on mandatory administrative leave while CPD and the U. of C. conduct investigations. Lance Norwood, 22, of Hyde Park, died from the gunshot injuries on Thursday more than two . An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. A couple looks toward the scene of the mass shooting in downtown Highland Park, Illinois, on Tuesday, July 5. He was close to Virtue restaurant when he heard the shots. Leslie Hairston (5th) had nearly 200 participants from across the Hyde Park-Kenwood area. Woolwich Road. Later, at 10:02 p.m., police got a call from the emergency room of a local hospital for two men who had arrived seeking care for gunshot wounds. Before becoming the managing editor of The Maroon, she was a news editor and reporter. 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At approximately 2:45 p.m., the offender proceeded to a building on the 5000 of South East End Avenue police investigators were later seen at 5000 S. East End Ave. itself where he pulled a gun on a male victim he knew, pushed the victim into his apartment and demanded the keys to his vehicle, a red Toyota. At 2 p.m., the offender proceeded to The Barclay condominiums, 4940 S. East End Ave., entered and reportedly asked Nevels to use the building's phone before shooting her in the chest and Shirley Hinton, a 77-year-old woman retrieving her mail, in the head. RELATED: Chicago shooting: 4-year-old boy shot inside parked car in South Chicago, police say. According to Division of Wildlife officials, the buck was part of an urban deer herd in Hyde Park and was killed in fall 2013. Aaron Gettinger, a third-generation newspaperman, studied sociology at Stanford University and the University of Chicago and joined the Herald in 2018. The mayoral candidate said he wants to ensure that our schools are fully supported and funded, and Chicagoans have reliable transportation, good-paying jobs, affordable housing and can own their own homes. Arriving there, they found a man suffering a gunshot wound. State police said it and Hyde Park police are investigating "an officer involved shooting.". We regularly do security reviews of our building to make sure that we have state-of-the-industry infrastructure and staffing in place. The Herald regrets the error. Then the shooter got back in the car and fled west on 54th Place. Sign Up for Evening Digest & Breaking News, Two people killed in Kenwood Saturday afternoon, Shootings part of spree killings across Chicago, Evanston; first homicides in Hyde Park-Kenwood since 2018, Desmon Yancy, Tina Hone poised for runoff after crowded 5th Ward race, 4th Ward aldermanic candidate Ebony Lucas suing opponents for alleged defamation, First members of newly formed Police District Councils elected, Robinson sweeps, Butler and Lucas trail in near-tie for second in 4th Ward election. Error! Officer involved has been with University of Chicago Police Department since 2016 10 killed, 42 wounded in Chicago weekend . racist or sexually-oriented language. Walgreens has ended its contract with GWA Optical, which does business as For Eyes, resulting in the closure of the optometrical clinic at the Hyde Park Walgreens, 1554 E. 55th St. For Eyes clinics that operate outside of Walgreens pharmacies are staying open, including one at 2318 W. 95th S. Please sign up for our Evening Digest and Breaking Newsletters. This story is co-published with the Hyde Park Herald.. (Photo supplied to CBS) Police are continuing to investigate the case and ask that anyone with any information to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at 617-343-4470 or anonymously by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word TIP to CRIME (27463). This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available. (Boston MA 10/25/15) Police still at the scene on Wood Ave. Sunday, October 25, 2015, in Hyde Park, after the homicide there Saturday. We'd love to hear eyewitness Error! Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. I n the second summer of the pandemic, Melissa* was scrambling to find a new house for herself and her teenage son. Fortunately, it was a scrape from diving under a car, he wrote on Instagram. The state Attorney General's Office is investigating the incident, in which three officers . As the Herald reported, Nightengale entered the Regents Park apartments complex parking garage, 5035 S. East End Ave., and shot University of Chicago Yiran Fan, who was sitting in his vehicle. Hyde Park Herald historic newspapers are a valuable font of information. Please sign up for our Evening Digest and Breaking Newsletters. At 1:50 p.m. on Saturday, Nightengale entered the Regents Park apartments complex parking garage, 5035 S. East End Ave., and shot Fan, who was sitting in his vehicle. "(The suspect) is wanted for two homicides from today and a robbery from today," the dispatcher on the Chicago police scanner said at 5:33 p.m. on Saturday. Cole said he previously did not disclose the first incident because he wasnt ready. However, he chose to bring his experience to public attention after the Tuesday event since he wanted every elected official and every person in this city to understand how urgent this crisis is.. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a recent University of Chicago graduate in Hyde Park Tuesday. You have permission to edit this article. A spree shooting across Chicago and Evanston began in eastern Kenwood Saturday afternoon, where two people were killed and another woman was critically injured. He was identified as Shaoxiong Zheng, who went by Dennis, according to his friends. Massachusetts could get another snowstorm Friday: What areas were the jackpot zones in this past storm? "Jackson pointed out he saw a cat and it was sort of meowing at us and I . The Chicago Police Department reported that the 14-year-old was struck in the leg and transported to Comer Children's Hospital, 5721 S. Maryland Ave., in critical condition. The two men were brothers, according to the Hyde Park Herald, though Chicago police spokesperson Steve Rusanov said the department could not confirm their relationship. Braxton, 79, of Wayne, Delaware County, was one of several former Fairgrounds drivers who greeted fans and signed autographs Sunday at the Reading Racing Reunion and Car Show. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Be Nice. HYDE PARK Two men are dead and congressional candidate Jahmal Cole was shot at during a lunch-hour incident on 53rd Street as three violent incidents shook Hyde Park Tuesday. 12 Jun, 2006 03:47 AM . Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. At 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Eric Heath, associate vice president for safety and security, sent a security alert to the University community about shots fired at 53rd Street and South Harper Avenue by the Polsky Center and Harper Court, around the same area Cole was shot at. Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. PUBLISHED: November 26, 2021 at 4:58 p.m . . The shop's owner and employees have safety concerns in returning to work. It was not clear if the victim moved to give up his things, but the man opened fire, shooting the victim in the chest, police said. Be Truthful. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism 2023 www.poughkeepsiejournal.com. No one is currently in custody. Two representatives of the non-profit Chicago Against Violence watch police activity at the site of a homicide that took place on 54th Place just east of S. Ellis Ave. on Tuesday, Nov. 9. Mar. Low 34F. On Tuesday, Hyde Park saw two homicides and a shooting that damaged businesses and led to injuries for Congressional candidate Jahmal Cole as he dove beneath a car. "This is devastating news for our entire community," the statement said in part. Our parents used to tell us to be home by the time the streetlights came on. In a letter in the Hyde Park Herald, the Hyde Park and Kenwood Interfaith Council pledged to address the "root causes" of violence on the South Side. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Two men have been arrested for and charged in connection with the murder of Trevon Sands late last year. At approximately 3:45 p.m., he entered a gas station on the 9300 block of South Halsted Street, announcing a robbery and shooting 20-year-old Anthony Faulkner in the head. The shooting comes just a month after the deadly shootings in Uvalde, Texas and . 1 min read. "Very sweet guy.". Sign Up for Evening Digest & Breaking News, Doorwoman at The Barclay, U. of C. student, among three killed in shooting spree, as part of a spree shooting that began in Kenwood and ended in Evanston on Saturday, first reported on by the blog CWB Chicago, Desmon Yancy, Tina Hone poised for runoff after crowded 5th Ward race, 4th Ward aldermanic candidate Ebony Lucas suing opponents for alleged defamation, First members of newly formed Police District Councils elected, Robinson sweeps, Butler and Lucas trail in near-tie for second in 4th Ward election. Boston Herald. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Be Proactive. Fortunately, it was a scrape from diving under a car.". . Two teenage boys, 14 and 15 years old, were shot inside a vehicle on South Lake Park Avenue on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 21. A University of Chicago police officer shot an armed man at 53rd Street and Woodlawn Avenue on Tuesday morning. He had the whole world in front of him, and this happened," Jackson said. Hairston said she convened the meeting in order to provide community members with updated information, and to help figure out how we move forward together.. The shootings Sunday follow an outburst of violence that has shaken the community, sparking an outcry for a stepped up response from the citys churches and echoing in City Hall where the City Council last week said it would schedule a hearing on violence in the city. A tribute to Aisha Nevels and Shirley Hinton in the interior lobby of The Barclay condominiums, 4940 S. East End Ave. Nevels was killed by a gunman on Saturday, while Hinton is in critical condition at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Low 34F. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Just before 2 p.m., a U of C student was shot and killed in a parking garage of the Regent Park apartment complex in the 5300 block of S. East End Avenue, according to police and school officials. Jarrod Smith, the commander of CPDs Area One Detectives Division, began by giving an overview of the shooting, committed by Jason Nightengale this past Saturday. Two standard-bearers of community journalism, the Hyde Park Herald and the South Side Weekly, are combining under nonprofit ownership in a venture that will test whether enough readers will pay . Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs. A group of Black ministers had just hours earlier on Sunday afternoon called on parents to impose a voluntary curfew on their children, getting them home and safe inside by 10 p.m. Rev. Yiwen Lu is a fourth-year studying economics and political science. Don't knowingly lie about anyone person will not be tolerated. A 24-year-old man was killed in one of those acts, shot during an . No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism CHICAGO (CBS) -- A recent graduate of the University of Chicago was shot and killed during a robbery attempt Tuesday afternoon in the Hyde Park neighborhood, just steps away from campus. Philippa Threlfall and Kennedy Collings. Police have identified the gunman as Jason Nightengale, 32, of Chicago, who died in a firefight with the Evanston Police. The description sheds light on the situation, after state police on Friday reported the confrontation but declined to share details of the interaction orconfirm the woman had been shot by police. Officers responded to reports of a shooting at about 3 p.m. Sunday and found a man . Goode declared July 1 he'd run for the office held by Ald. In 2021, more than 100 people were shot and 17 killed over the Fourth of July weekend in the city of Chicago. Sign Up for Evening Digest & Breaking News, 15-year-old killed, another teen wounded in Tuesday Lake Park Ave. shooting, Fifth homicide in Hyde Park-Kenwood in 2021, Desmon Yancy, Tina Hone poised for runoff after crowded 5th Ward race, 4th Ward aldermanic candidate Ebony Lucas suing opponents for alleged defamation, First members of newly formed Police District Councils elected, Robinson sweeps, Butler and Lucas trail in near-tie for second in 4th Ward election. Greenwich Mural. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Earnest Harris Jr., 44, was sitting in the driver's seat of a parked car about 9:20 p.m. in the 5500 block of South Shore Drive when a male approached him and fired shots, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiners office said. According to state police, Hyde Park officers Joshua Kemlage and Bryan Sweeney and Rhinebeck-based state police trooper Christopher Miller intervened in a confrontation involving the 34-year-old woman, Jamie M. Feith, and a male. >> Police searching for suspect after Huber Heights bank robbery. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed in a Hyde Park shooting near the University of Chicago campus Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. The other mans injuries are considered non-life threatening, according to police. CPD officer shot, killed on SW Side, police say: LIVE. Shooting : 1758 Hyde Park Ave. Hyde Park : 11/30/22 - 3:45 pm: Police: Kid from Lawrence came down to Roxbury to sell some drugs: Illegal drug possession : Walnut Park and Walnut Ave. Roxbury : 11/27/22 - 10:25 pm: Man shot in the chest on Lindsey Street in Dorchester: Shooting : 31 Lindsey St. Dorchester : 11/26/22 - 11:30 pm: Man stabbed in . Error! According to the Hyde Park Herald, the incident involved multiple shooters. Police ask that anyone with information about any of the incidents contact Boston homicide detectives at (617) 343-4470. At approximately 3:45 p.m., he entered a retail establishment on the 9300 block of South Halsted Street, announcing a robbery and shooting a 20-year-old man in the head, who died from his injuries, and a 81-year-old woman, who is in critical condition.