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The fire first was reported around 1:55 a.m. on the 8200 block of South Cornell Avenue on the Far South Side, according to the police and fire departments.
Police would not say whether the 54-year-old had been questioned and released and if the shooting was being treated as self-defense.
An autopsy was expected to be performed Monday to determine Tellez’s cause and manner of death, although police said he was struck in the head with the blunt objects and suffered head injuries.
Three women were attacked — two had their property ripped from them — in under 30 minutes Thursday evening all within a mile of each other, according to Chicago police.
CHICAGO â A 9-year-old riding his bicycle along a Chicago street was struck and killed by a pickup truck driven by an off-duty Chicago police officer. Fraternal Order of Police President John Catanzara said the officer, who hasn't been identified, says he didn't see Hershel Weinberger before hitting him Wednesday evening. Authorities say the officer struck the child as he crossed the street in a crosswalk. The boy was taken to Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston where he died. "Our hearts go out to the family," Catanzara said. "This officer is certainly never going to forget that.'' Catan...