Police News

UPDATE:
The story behind the June 2017 hit-and-run was revealed in court. Click here for The Sun-Times account.

The Fugitive Apprehension team took 24 year-old woman into custody, on Oct. 30, for the June 2017 fatal hit-and-run.

UPDATE:
Held without bond, Johnson's next court date is Nov.15

Identified in a May 28 home invasion in Wicker Park, Lester Johnson, 53, was captured Thursday in Broadview. 

Only a few towels on the sidewalk at Ashland and Division and a police tape on Division remain as evidence of the 3:44 a.m. shooting, around the corner from a local nightclub. 

Azzary Colon, 14, is missing. She was last seen about 3 a.m. on May 19 at 3000 W. Armitage, in Humboldt Park. 

UPDATE:
Capanzzi was located safe.

Michael Capanzzi, 56, has not been seen since May 6 and he has communicated that he may harm himself. 

UPDATE:
Though the 50-year-old Hispanic offender has admitted to the stabbing, he has not been officially charged as yet.
The hospitalized victim is believed to be in serious condition, according to police.

Responding to a call  at 11:45 p.m., Apr. 12, Chicago Police District 14 officers found two men stabbed in the 2300 block of N. Kedzie.

Just past midnight, 12:45 a.m., a 14-year-old male was shot on the 1700 block

Brian Dennard, 27, was last seen on Feb. 2 at approximately 8 p.m. running west bound on Fullerton from Lake Shore Drive.

Roberto Lopez, 39, of the 3800 block of W. George St., has been charged in the Jan. 27, 12:20 a.m., shooting at Mas O Menos bar, 2539 W. Division St.