She studies political science and understands Americas struggle with gun violence. Brown said 16 new officers would be added to the Wentworth District, which includes Hyde Park, after the new year. The 14-year-old was hit in the leg, and was taken to Comer Childrens Hospital in critical condition, according to police. Why the $2B jackpot winner got less than half, No bond for man accused of killing Chicago officer, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Students, including many in the universitys international Chinese community, held a rally to voice their own demands. "Today, I thought I was going to die because I saw blood coming from my neck, thinking I was shot, again. He was on South Shore near East 56th Street.. The duo, who reunited last year at the BET Hip-Hop Awards in 2022, are slated to headline the 2023 Hyde Park Summerfest in Chicago June 17-18. A sign is seen on the University of Chicago campus on Nov. 16, 2021, as students rally to call attention to recent violence surrounding the campus. 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 the early weeks of the new semester. Shirley Cai stood in a semicircle shielded by her friends during a recent rally at the University of Chicago. It becomes other stuff.. Cole says it's all the more reason why the federal government needs to step in. Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng was fatally shot during a robbery, according to Chicago police. A mourner writes on a condolence sheet on Nov. 10, 2021, during a silent vigil in memory of Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng, a recent University of Chicago graduate who was fatally shot the previous day while being robbed by a gunman. It came less than three weeks after four teens were wounded in a drive-by shooting across the street from Schurz High School on the Northwest Side. 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. Some businesses in the Kimbark Plaza Shopping Center said police told them the shopping center would be closed for a few hours Tuesday afternoon while the shooting is under investigation. Cole said while he doesn't believe he was targeted this afternoon, he has been shot at in the past, in 2018 and in June of this year as well. The victim was taken to University of Chicago hospital, where he died. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. At a court hearing last week, prosecutors said Zheng was walking home from campus in the 900 block of East 54th Place when 18-year-old Alton Spann got out of a stolen Ford Mustang. 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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. It was not clear whether he even took anything. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The University of Chicago is increasing patrols near its Hyde Park campus after two shootings, one of which killed a 24-year-old recent graduate, took place within hours of each other Tuesday. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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Authorities identified the victim as 17-year-old Kanye Perkins, who lived in the neighborhood where he was slain about noon, according to the Cook County medical examiners office. BREAKING: CFD says a male in his 20s was taken to U of C in serious-to-critical condition after apparent shoot out with U of C Police officer. 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. Their lives were not worth the diploma, they said. (E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune). Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Robertson at 336-641-5969 or Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. 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Man killed, activist Jahmal Cole nearly hit in 2 Hyde Park shootings 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. Man shot in Hyde Park - FOX 32 Chicago It was the first time his mother had traveled abroad and her first time addressing the schools community about her son and his killing. First published on January 19, 2022 / 8:00 AM. Lets try to think about some of the kinds of solutions we can work on for the entire city.. CHICAGO A 33-year-old man was shot near a Hyde Park restaurant. Zhengs death was the fourth homicide in Hyde Park this year, according to the citys crime database. All Rights Reserved. CHICAGO (WLS) -- Seven people have been shot and at least three of the victims killed after a shooting rampage that stretched from Chicago's South Side to Evanston Saturday, according to. Around 6:30 p.m., two boys, ages 14 and 15, were inside a vehicle in the 5200 block of South Lake Park when . Please enter valid email address to continue. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune). I feel like its meaningless to talk about this when people die. Hyde Park shooting: Man shot during attempted robbery on South Side Were all afraid of death, and nothing has changed. The men, 23, were exiting a building about 2 a.m. in the 100 block of West Kinzie Street when a fight broke out between them and three other people. OK, whos next? A member of University of Chicago security stands near an emergency phone at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park on Nov. 11, 2021, in Chicago. This impact is being felt in China. A U Chicago shooting took the life of recent graduate Shaoxiong ZhengTuesday and another in Hyde Park almost hit activist Jahmal Cole. CHICAGO A 17-year-old girl is in critical condition after being shot in the head while inside a residence in the city's Hyde Park neighborhood. The university faculty, staff and students all agree that the violence should stop, but how to get there is where the community divides. The killing happened in the middle of the day, a half-mile from where the crowd was gathered and that was why they were rallying. Two hours before he was slain, shots were fired from a Hyundai Sonata, striking vehicles and businesses on 53rd Street. Kenwood Academys football game scheduled for Friday night was postponed due to the attack. After a half-hour passed with no word from him, she tried calling but got no answer. Around 6:30 p.m., two boys, ages 14 and 15, were inside a vehicle in the 5200 block of South Lake Park when they were hit by gunfire, according to Chicago police. All of this happened too fast, I was shaking and heartbroken the moment I heard the news. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The men, 23, were exiting a building about 2 a.m. in the 100 block of West Kinzie Street when a fight broke out between them and three other people. Fortunately, it was a scrape from diving under a car.". 5 women robbed of iPhones in Hyde Park, police say Heres a great opportunity for us to become one Chicago and to think about this as one team, Foreman said. Poles needs to make sure Eberflus maintains significant input. Intense video released late Tuesday appeared to show the shootout between the UCPD officer and the suspect. Detectives were questioning a person who was inside the home at the time. Two teens were injured, one critically, in a shooting Tuesday in Hyde Park, police said. He must have felt helpless when he was shot and as he lay on foreign soil, she said. Chicago shooting: Jason Nightengale shoots 7 victims, killing at least By the looks of the evidence markers on the ground, it seems the police shooting happened right in the middle of the intersection. As a friend drove Cai to the emergency room, a doctor called to tell her Zheng didnt make it. People on the South Side and the surrounding communities feel unsafe on a daily basis, he said. Brown did acknowledge that an increase in police presence could cause hesitancy, particularly in Black and brown communities. "We need the federal government to step up and support us. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Featureflash Photo Agency Shutterstock. The university said they are working with CPD for their investigation. A Chicago shooting in Hyde Park during an attempted armed robbery killed a recent University of Chicago graduate Tuesday afternoon, CPD said. "He had just gotten his driver's license; he was in a new relationship. (E. Jason Wambsgans / Chicago Tribune). "A lot of windows got shot out.". "IU heard 30 shots within 10 seconds, just within walking distance of here," Cole said. CHICAGO (CBS)-- Hours before a 24-year-old man was shot and killed blocks from the University of Chicago Campus Tuesday, another shooting took place in broad daylight also in Hyde Park. The University of Chicago released a statement Tuesday afternoon confirming the victim was a recent graduate of the college, though they did not identify him. Shootings are up 44% in the district over last year. The gunman, who was in his 20s, was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition. Eddie Fu. Man killed, activist Jahmal Cole nearly hit in 2 Hyde Park shootings. A man was killed in a shooting Tuesday night in Hyde Park on the South Side. She was. A 57-year-old man was shot early Friday morning during an attempted robbery in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune), The main impact of what whatever theyre saying and the main outcome of what is going to happen is more police, more traffic stops, more pedestrian stops, more cameras; and thats more violence, she said. Hyde Park Crime. "I want to be clear that, I am not sure if I was an intended target today or if it was a random shooting. Poll. Teenage girl critically wounded in shooting on South Side The 15-year-old was hit in the head. Police said that shortly before 2 p.m. in the. They wanted more shuttle routes for students, and for the university to design a committee to address violence in the neighborhood. I want to emphasize that this was an economically motivated crime, which means a lot of this results from the glaring inequalities between the Hyde Park community and the surrounding communities that have been exacerbated and perpetuated by the university and its practices of displacement.. Foreman said he thinks its important that the university is using its muscle to ask the city for resources to stop the violence but that they should be looking for solutions that benefit all of the city, not just Hyde Park. This was something very foreign to them., My initial reaction was to tell the students to take a deep breath and to calm down because theres nothing we can do about that, he said. A Chicago police officer collects blood samples at a fatal shooting scene in the 900 block of East 54th Place in the Hyde Park neighborhood on Nov. 9, 2021, in Chicago. I know it would probably be him.. According to police, a 23-year-old woman and 26-year-old man were driving near 57th Street and Stony Island. Chicago police process a crime scene behind a McDonald's restaurant on 52nd Street at Lake Park Avenue in Chicago on Sept. 21, 2021. The victim was taken to University of Chicago hospital, where he died. "I heard 30 shots within 10 seconds, just within walking distance of here," Cole said. 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 the early weeks of the new semester. Theyre a world-class university so they need to be more neighborly by expanding academic program access and by hiring more people of color so theyre not so isolated, he said. It was jarring to see the university offer more police so quickly in response to Zhengs death, she said. The immediate response was to increase police presence, even as others pushed back, saying Hyde Park already has two police forces plus unarmed security guards, and that overpolicing could further harm their Black and brown neighbors. Victim and suspect in Summerfield area shooting identified; the victim We sent the video to the UCPD late Tuesday. He had recently graduated with a masters degree in statistics from the University of Chicago after completing a bachelors at the University of Hong Kong. Police have not released any further description of the shooter or the car he was in. Mothers dont send our children to school to be murdered, Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates said in a statement after the latest shooting. (Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune). No injuries were reported, but several vehicles and two businesses were damaged by gunfire, the alert said. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. He sent out his resume to find work as a data scientist, possibly in California, maybe even Silicon Valley, Cai said. A 17-year-old boy was killed in a shooting Friday afternoon in Hyde Park, Chicago police said. The university, city and police swiftly offered condolences and short-term solutions: add patrols and cameras and extend transportation options for students. 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A member of University of Chicago security stands near an emergency phone at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park on Nov. 11, 2021, in Chicago. The spike in gun violence is consistent with the uptick of violence in Chicago and the nation as a whole. "We're a community here of individuals. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead, police said. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. The shooting happened around 9:15 a.m.. Victor Zhang, an economics undergraduate student, speaks out as students rally to call attention to recent violence surrounding the University of Chicago campus on Nov. 16, 2021. As educators, parents, and community members, we are deeply disturbed and outraged. Chicago police are warning women in the Hyde Park and Kenwood neighborhoods, to put their iPhones away after five robberies last month. Two days later, a university employee was robbed at gunpoint outside a school research center. A man got out of the car, pulled out a gun and demanded the 24-year-old's property. And digging into the past 2-years Shootings are up 108-percent. The school held a webinar that night, where University President Paul Alivisatos said the violence was on the same scale as a public health crisis. / CBS Chicago. Sept. 14, 2022, 5:11 AM PDT. Police? Hyde Park shooting: Man shot by UChicago officer charged - Yahoo! News Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. Students connected with the campaign also recently wrote a letter to the president and provost, saying in part that gun violence is not new and that the university must first dismantle racist systems and begin the process of reparation, on the terms of historically harmed Black communities.. The officer then shot the gunman twice as he advanced on the officer. As CBS 2's Asal Rezaei reported, police still had a three-block radius closed off hours after the shooting along with the shopping center, which is anchored by a Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen, Harold's Chicken, Kimbark Liquor and Wine Shoppe, Hyde Park Produce, and Leona's Pizzeria. The group recently held its own rally, with at least 50 people in attendance. "It just happened so fast, I could be dead right now," Cole said. At least 200 students gathered Tuesday at the campuss Main Quadrangle. 2023 FOX Television Stations, until MON 12:00 PM CST, Lake County, Lake County, until MON 6:00 AM CST, Lake County, Kenosha County, is in effect, LaSalle County, Newton County, from SUN 6:00 PM CST until TUE 12:00 AM CST, Lake County, Newton County, Man charged in shooting death of Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso ordered held without bond, Services announced for Chicago Police Officer Andres Mauricio Vasquez Lasso who was killed in the line of duty, Cook County man charged with murdering woman he dated for 3 years, Des Plaines man charged with attempted murder in motel stabbing, Charges filed against teen for three North Side armed robberies, Jesse Wilson: Adoptive mother arrested in boy's death in Arizona. According to the city's Violence Reduction Dashboard, as of Nov. 8 shootings in the neighborhood have more than tripled compared to 2020, with 16 this year compared to five last year. Chicago Police Board President Ghian Foreman said he was once shot at while growing up in the Hyde Park-Kenwood area. Charges increased against man accused of killing former minor league This is how they get down nowadays. UChicago Releases Body Cam Video Of University Police Officer Shooting Recommended Stories Harper's Bazaar Emily Ratajkowski Poses. Cole is the founder of My Block, My Hood, My City and is running for Illinois' First Congressional District seat. Police said the teen was inside a residence when she sustained one gunshot wound to the head. The crowd was emotional, yelling demands into a megaphone, even arguing among themselves over solutions. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune), This tragedy happens so many times, and we cannot just let it happen again and again and say, Oh, were so glad that its not me this time. Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng was fatally shot during a robbery, according to Chicago police. 2 dead and 7 injured in shooting at Chicago park And its OK to just be like that. A recent graduate of the University of Chicago was shot and killed near campus in Hyde Park Tuesday afternoon, the school confirmed. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed in a Hyde Park shooting near the University of Chicago campus Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. We have no uncles or cousins. Kitchen Possible cooking school empowers kids in Chicago's Pilsen, East
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