A small group of people gather at 60th Street and Ellis Avenue in Chicago on Nov. 19, 2021, to call for things like disarming the University of Chicago Police Department and to speak out against the use of security cameras in the community. 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. She was.
'I Ran For My Life': Chicago Activist Describes Shooting In Hyde Park Regardless, this is unacceptable and the people of the First District deserve better," Cole said in a post on Facebook. Here, people are trying to separate what the city of Chicago is doing versus what the school can do for us, she said. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. You can see panicked drivers backing up as police swarm in. At least 200 students gathered Tuesday at the campuss Main Quadrangle. We sent the video to the UCPD late Tuesday. Alicia Hurtado, a 21-year-old undergraduate student and an organizer with #CareNotCops, said Hyde Park already resembles a police state, with the line between Chicago police and university police blurring, but gun violence continues to occur. 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. Its a global issue..
The victim was shot at about 9:15 a.m. in the 4500 block of South Drexel Avenue. According to police, a 23-year-old woman and 26-year-old man were driving near 57th Street and Stony Island. Signed by at least 330 students, alumni, neighbors and faculty members, the letter added that policing is the perpetrator of violence, not the solution. Could new DNA tech crack the JonBenet Ramsey case? When class ended, his students were paralyzed by fear upon realizing what had happened, Foreman said. The UCPD officer who shot the gunman will be placed on mandatory administrative leave while the shooting is under investigation by the Chicago Police Department and the university. No one was in custody in either shooting, and detectives were investigating. November 9, 2021, 8:01 PM. Paramedics picked up a gunshot victim . As a friend drove Cai to the emergency room, a doctor called to tell her Zheng didnt make it.
Chicago shooting in Hyde Park kills 17-year-old CPS student, CPD says (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune), We never feel any security here, she said. Police said that shortly before 2 p.m. in the 900-block of East 54th Place a dark-color car pulled up alongside a 24-year-old man. The probability of something happening to you is slim. Police said the teen was inside a residence when she sustained one gunshot wound to the head. The university said they are working with CPD for their investigation. In Hyde Park, there have been 11 nonfatal shootings this year. 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.
2 People Shot While Driving In Hyde Park - CBS Chicago Perkins was shot in the head. 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. Two teens were injured, one critically, after they were shot while sitting inside a vehicle in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon. Area One detectives are investigating. All Rights Reserved. But his classroom didnt have cellphone service. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed in a Hyde Park shooting near the University of Chicago campus Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. Ed Burke's five-decade reign running the ward. A Chicago shooting in Hyde Park during an attempted armed robbery killed a recent University of Chicago graduate Tuesday afternoon, CPD said. We are no longer certain if our campus allows students, staff, and faculty to study, work, and live safely. Police? Students, including many in the universitys international Chinese community, held a rally to voice their own demands. Foreman is a graduate of the University of Chicagos business school and is now teaching a class there, which was in session when Zheng was shot. A recent graduate of the University of Chicago was shot and killed near campus in Hyde Park Tuesday afternoon, the school confirmed.
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. 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. No injuries were reported, but several vehicles and two businesses were damaged by gunfire, the alert said. Last summer, a student campaign called #CareNotCops held protests in Hyde Park, advocating to defund the University of Chicago Police Department and the Chicago Police Department. Lake View.
15-year-old boy critical following South Side shooting Then she saw the messages on Twitter and WeChat a 24-year-old male had been shot. People always say those who bring light and hope to other people are the angels. Chicago police are warning women in the Hyde Park and Kenwood neighborhoods, to put their iPhones away after five robberies last month. CHICAGO A 33-year-old man was shot near a Hyde Park restaurant.
Hyde Park shooting: Man shot by UChicago officer charged - Yahoo! News (Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune). 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. Jahmal Cole, head of My Block My Hood My City and a candidate for Congress, said he was nearly struck during the 53rd Street shooting, which took place in a busy business district. Now, more often, gunshots are semi-automatic and ripping through the middle of the day. The University of Chicago Police Department employs roughly 100 officers, according to the universitys website. Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng was fatally shot during a robbery, according to Chicago police. The Sonata had been reported stolen Monday, according to the alert. GAGE PARK Jeylu Gutierrez was elected 14th Ward alderperson Tuesday night, ending Ald. The attacker then shot the victim in the chest, got back in the vehicle, and fled the scene. (Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune). CHICAGO A 17-year-old girl is in critical condition after being shot in the head while inside a residence in the citys Hyde Park neighborhood. Hyde Park Crime. 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. "I ran for my life," Jahmal Cole, Chicago activist, said.
Hours earlier, a 15-year-old boy was killed in a shooting in West Chatham.
Hyde Park shooting: Man shot during attempted robbery on South Side By the looks of the evidence markers on the ground, it seems the police shooting happened right in the middle of the intersection. Nothing changed here. 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. The University of Chicago released a statement Tuesday afternoon confirming the victim was a recent graduate of the college. The victim was taken to University of Chicago hospital, where he died. "We need the federal government to step up and support us. Man killed, activist Jahmal Cole nearly hit in 2 Hyde Park shootings. 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. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was killed in a Hyde Park shooting near the University of Chicago campus Tuesday afternoon, Chicago police said. According to witnesses, Zheng suddenly fell and Spann kept the gun pointed at him, prosecutors said. He was on South Shore near East 56th Street..
Kitchen Possible cooking school empowers kids in Chicago's Pilsen, East No one is in custody. The victim was shot at about 9:15 a.m. in the 4500 block of South Drexel Avenue. These deaths, while unrelated, brought Chicagos biggest problem close to the students, especially those who grew up in countries where gun violence is nonexistent. Two teens were injured, one critically, in a shooting Tuesday in Hyde Park, police said. 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. Area One Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding this shooting.
Man Critically Wounded In Shootout With University Of Chicago Police 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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Man shot near Hyde Park restaurant | WGN-TV The victim was taken to University of Chicago hospital, where he died. (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.
CPS student, 17, killed in shooting near Kenwood Academy Hyde Park shooting: Man shot by UChicago officer charged. The university said they are working with CPD for their investigation, and have increased University of Chicago Police Department patrols near campus. 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. "We have to treat violence in Chicago in the same way we are treating the pandemic of the coronavirus," Rush said. This impact is being felt in China.
Gunman critically wounded in shootout with University of Chicago police It becomes other stuff.. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco stated that the shooting and robbery occurred around 5 a.m. this morning in the Lake Padgett area.
Clipse to Headline Chicago's Hyde Park Summerfest 2023 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. And Zheng was the third student or recent graduate from the university to have been fatally shot in Chicago within a year: two in Hyde Park, one on the Green Line. Kilwins owner Jackie Jackson said the most recent violent crime, along with increasing rent and fewer customers, may force her to close the business she opened nearly 10 years ago. It hurts, and our entire city deserves better.. CHICAGO - A 17-year-old girl was shot in the head inside a home in Hyde Park on Wednesday morning. He sent out his resume to find work as a data scientist, possibly in California, maybe even Silicon Valley, Cai said. The officer had stopped to investigate reports of a person walking with a handgun, university officials said. / CBS Chicago. The shooting took place on 53rd and Harper, which is a a very busy area with businesses on every corner. These tragedies have been happening right on and around campus, and we are hearing of gun robberies on a weekly basis! the letter read. Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago police Superintendent David Brown said they believed having more officers on foot and in cars and adding more cameras and license plate readers could yield a solution. I know it would probably be him.. Not just for the person who was shot or injured, he said. They had not issued any comment on that video as of late Tuesday night, but the university said it will make video footage of the shooting publicly available "as soon as possible.". Victim identified as Shaoxiong Zheng, who friends say went by Dennis. A man got out of the car, pulled out a gun and demanded the 24-year-old's property. "Today, I thought I was going to die because I saw blood coming from my neck, thinking I was shot, again. Clouds increase with chance of evening showers, Chicago area escapes brunt of latest storm, but cold, Skilling: Storm out, mild temps in for the weekend, Prep underway for winter storm southwest of Chicago, Chicagos new pro rugby team builds quickly in 2023, Michael Jordan holy grail shoe collection for sale, Photos: Patrick Kane plays his 1st game with Rangers, Blackhawks make three more trades ahead of deadline, Ex-Blackhawk Patrick Kanes Rangers debut spoiled, Last Comiskey: Sox fans film a trip back to 1990s, Want a WGN News Super Fan Friday Flyover? grade C. Based on violent and property crime rates. Shaoxiong "Dennis".
CPS student, 17, killed in Hyde Park shooting - news.yahoo.com With all precincts reporting Tuesday night, Gutierrez held 65 percent of the vote to candidate Raul Reyes' 35 percent. The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report. Man accidentally shoots himself in the leg in Chicago's Hyde Park Chicago police said the man, 64, shot himself in the thigh around 6:55 p.m. So violence isnt just a local issue. 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. Police said a 33-year-old man was shot in the 5300 block of South Lake Park Avenue near the Promontory around 8 p.m. Thursday. Both 2019 and 2020 had fewer than six nonfatal shootings and zero homicides, according to the database. 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. The gunman is not affiliated with the university, according to a university spokesman. Heres how, Deans Weekender: Ashanti & Ja Rule take the stage, 4th grader reports Fridays weather forecast, Woman, 55, fatally shot while exiting vehicle on West Side, Best athletic wear for kids joining baseball and, How to watch all the Oscar-nominated movies in style, Best smart home devices for older users, according, Vigils being held Saturday for fallen officer, Weekend Break: Chicagos birthday celebration, Indiana state trooper hit, killed in the line of, Man found shot, unresponsive in Rogers Park home, Back-to-back hurricanes more likely to happen: Study, Al-Qaida chiefs pattern of life was key to death, Hospital bills $847 facility fee for Zoom call, Whats next in unprecedented case of truck driver. All Rights Reserved. One student suggested that safety is a privilege and the narrative is complicated. Chicago Police Board President Ghian Foreman said he was once shot at while growing up in the Hyde Park-Kenwood area. Chicago police said that shortly before 2 p.m. in the 900-block of East 54th Place, a dark-colored car pulled up alongside a 24-year-old man. / CBS Chicago. But at the time, the gunshots then were pow pow and at 10 p.m., he said. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Robertson at 336-641-5969 or Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. Cole, who is also running for congress, said he was walking to lunch when he heard random gunshots whizzing by his ear and ran for his life. Foreman later tried to use the shooting as an opportunity to put the citys violence in perspective and discuss how his class was feeling emotions that many communities across the city feel every day. A U Chicago shooting took the life of recent graduate Shaoxiong ZhengTuesday and another in Hyde Park almost hit activist Jahmal Cole.
2 Teens Hurt, 1 Critically, in Hyde Park Shooting, Police Say Brandon Christopher Hyde, 37, was arrested by the Guilford County Sheriff's Office and initially charged with second-degree murder after Jeffrey Goldbach, 41, was fatally shot in early March. The Sonata had been reported stolen Monday, according to the alert. Poles needs to make sure Eberflus maintains significant input. A different shooting two hours later left a 24-year-old man, who was a recent graduate of the University of Chicago, dead. My high school would give anything to say they lost three students this year.. So students should die? someone in the crowd responded. Students rally on Nov. 16, 2021, to call attention to recent violence surrounding the University of Chicago campus. Cai tried to stay calm. Police said a 24-year-old man was on the sidewalk on the 900 block of East 54th Place shortly before 2 p.m. when out of nowhere, a vehicle pulled up, and a gunman jumped out and demanded his property. As educators, parents, and community members, we are deeply disturbed and outraged. The officer stopped his patrol car just south of 53rd Street, and the gunman started shooting, prompting the officer to take cover, and tell the gunman to get on the ground. Employees at Nicky's Chinese Restaurant on the corner said they saw over 10 flashes go off. Security? CHICAGO A 15-year-old boy was critically injured following a shooting Monday afternoon on the South Side. She demanded justice and a call to action to protect every foreign student to prevent the tragedy shes experiencing from happening again. She was taken to University of Chicago Medical Center where she is in critical condition.
All of this happened too fast, I was shaking and heartbroken the moment I heard the news. The teen got into a fight with people in a car near the 1600 block of East 50th Place, and the driver chased him into a parking lot, Deputy Police Chief Ron Pontecore said at a news conference after the shooting. I just panicked, she said. This is traumatic. Lets try to think about some of the kinds of solutions we can work on for the entire city.. How safe do you feel in this area? 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. Zhengs death wasnt the only act of violence to occur within the neighborhood that week. Rep. Bobby Rush came to the neighborhood after the shooting, saying he is pushing in Congress for a stronger response to gun violence.. First published on November 10, 2021 / 11:56 AM. CHICAGO Two teens were shot Tuesday night in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. "You can't non-profit or program your way out of gun violence," Cole said. "Very sweet guy.". Chicago police process a crime scene behind a McDonald's restaurant on 52nd Street at Lake Park Avenue in Chicago on Sept. 21, 2021. Fortunately, it was a scrape from diving under a car.". Kenwood Academys football game scheduled for Friday night was postponed due to the attack. 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. Jahmal Cole, head of My Block My Hood My City and a candidate for congress said he was nearly struck during the 53rd Street shooting. "One of the reasons we chose this area is because we thought it was a little bit safer, relatively speaking, compared to the other areas around Hyde Park, so just to hear about this incident, yeah, it definitely scares me," said Francis Choi, graduate student. Two people were killed and seven others injured after a shooting broke out Tuesday evening at Chicago's Washington Park following an altercation . A gray Dodge Challenger with no license plates was seen fleeing the scene, university police said. "I dove underneath a car for cover and then i got up and then ran for my life again. Their last demand was for the university to engage with the South Side community to create a long-term plan. The university, city and police swiftly offered condolences and short-term solutions: add patrols and cameras and extend transportation options for students. We need publicly funded mental health services.".
Charges increased against man accused of killing former minor league Area One detectives are investigating. Poll. Even a week after it happened, it still wasnt real to her that Shaoxiong Dennis Zheng, her boyfriend, had been shot dead. On Nov. 9, Zheng told Cai that he ordered her delivery food but needed to stop at his dormitory to pick up something before they ate together. The post Clipse to Headline Chicago's Hyde Park Summerfest 2023 appeared first on Consequence. Rezaei called some of the restaurants at Kimbark Plaza to see if their employees and customers were OK and if they heard anything. 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. According to Chicago police, the teens were . This is all of our challenge as residents of Chicago. It matters more what we dont do than what we do at this moment, Futterman 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.. A university spokesman said around 11:40 a.m., a UCPD officer on patrol spotted a man with a handgun near the corner of 53rd Street and Woodlawn Avenue, near the Kimbark Plaza Shopping Center. Eddie Fu. Multiple streets shut down near scene at 53rd & Woodlawn @cbschicago pic.twitter.com/J5UtfAz9az. 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. 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. And thats not in the name of safety, thats in the name of property. Both of these shootings happened in the 2nd District. No injuries were reported, but several vehicles and two businesses were damaged by gunfire, the alert said. We were each other's support," he said. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Having a large presence will not only add to safety but also the perception of being safe, Brown said. He was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was later pronounced dead, police said. 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.. When the school received reports of the nearby shooting, Calloway said she placed the building on a soft lockdown and canceled off-campus lunch. Zheng like many of those in the crowd, including Cai was from China. "He had just gotten his driver's license; he was in a new relationship. Two people then got out of the car and started firing, Pontecore said. 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. But when she thinks of Zhengs death and how nothing has changed in many years, Cai said she feels a sense of having nothing to do.
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