Crime
Facial recognition cracked a street pastor’s murder case, prosecutors say
Facial recognition technology has played a crucial role in helping Chicago police identify a suspect in the murder of a street pastor who frequently rode CTA trains at night to…
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CPD sergeant invented fake bakery to steal $41,662 in COVID relief money, feds say
In a federal court case, a Chicago Police sergeant has been accused of fraudulently securing over $41,000 in COVID-relief funds…
Man stabbed to death in attack near heart of Times Square: cops
Late Monday night, a 39-year-old man was fatally stabbed near Times Square, according to police reports. The attack occurred around…
Face tattoo helped cops ID felon who mugged 15-year-old on CTA train, prosecutors say
Michael Burton (Chicago Police Department) Prosecutors allege that a man accused of robbing a teenager on a Green Line train…
The lesson of NYC crime dropping is that ‘no bail’ is a terrible mistake
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch has announced a 9.5% overall decrease in crime in New York City last month compared to…
‘King of the CTA’: Man from viral Red Line hammer video jailed after threatening sheriff’s police, prosecutors say
Eric Vinson, inset, and a frame from the viral video. (Chicago Police Department, Twitter) Eric Vinson, a 51-year-old man from…
Is FBI Data A Reliable Count Of National Crime?
Highlights This article is available as a YouTube podcast. FBI crime statistics depict crime trends based on incidents reported to…
Knife-wielding maniac terrorizes California neighborhood
A man wielding a knife was taken into custody on Saturday for criminal trespassing after he allegedly frightened residents in…
When judges release dangerous criminals, there are ways for prosecutors to fight back. In Cook County, that almost never happens.
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke took office on December 1, 2024. (Campaign photo, CWBChicago) Following the alleged killing…