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Woman fatally shoots knife-wielding man in Morgan Park

The shooting happened around 12:45 a.m. when a 41-year-old man who the woman knew approached her with a knife inside her home in the 11500 block of South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago police said. The woman then pulled out a gun and shot the man four times in his torso.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2023

Keshawn Lewis-Hunt, Chris Durr lead Morgan Park to victory against Kenwood in Public League’s showcase game of the season

Morgan Park vs. Kenwood is the top rivalry in Public League football. The Mustangs and Broncos are the two best teams and have most of the league’s college prospects. Last season’s matchup, played on the North Side at Lane, was hampered by a brawl between the teams.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Morgan Park’s Chris Durr following in dad’s footsteps as a talented receiver

“Chris was born to be a receiver,” Morgan Park coach Chris James said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 25, 2023

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Jahmare Washington’s clutch defense helps Morgan Park survive Phillips. ‘You have to be a dog out there.’

Phillips gave the Public League’s top team all it could handle on Thursday at Gately Stadium.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2023

Family mourns dancer fatally shot near mother’s home: ‘I never thought I’d have to bury my son’

As James Coles left his mother’s Morgan Park home to see a friend, Jacqueline Coles grabbed him by the wrist and told him to be careful. Hours later, she stood outside Christ Medical Center as doctors tried in vain to save him.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 7, 2023

2 teens shot after Mount Carmel-Morgan Park football game

Witnesses said several shots were fired outside of Mount Carmel after the Caravan beat Morgan Park. One victim was left in critical condition.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 2, 2023

Despite DNA evidence, prosecutors decline to charge teen with murders of three people in Morgan Park last year

Police said they recovered the DNA from one of the victims, but so far the teen has been charged only with having a loaded gun when officers stopped him earlier this week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2023

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Man shot to death while driving in Morgan Park

The man, 31, was shot in the 11300 block of South Throop Street, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2023

Man used two guns in fatal September shooting in Morgan Park, prosecutors say

Nykee Owens, 19, pulled out a handgun as he stepped between 30-year-old Kenard Milsap and Milsap’s cousin just after 2 a.m. on Sept. 24, prosecutors said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 16, 2022

2022 Chicago Sun-Times All-Public League football team

The All-Public League football team was selected by a committee of Public League coaches and administrators

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 8, 2022

Two teens shot in Morgan Park

They were sitting in a parked car in the 11300 block of South May Street when they were shot.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 27, 2022

Man shot to death driving in Morgan Park

The man, 19, was driving about 11:35 a.m. in the 10900 block of South Halsted Avenue when another vehicle approached and “multiple offenders” exited and opened fire, striking the man in the body, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 29, 2022

Chime refunds $977 amid Sun-Times questions, as neo-bank apps face thousands of consumer complaints

Roderick Woodson of Morgan Park saw $997 mysteriously drained from his Chime Financial account in minutes. The company restored his money after a Sun-Times reporter asked: What happened?

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2022

19 players, five assistant coaches suspended by CPS after Kenwood-Morgan Park postgame fight

Chicago Public Schools announced the final punishments for Kenwood and Morgan Park’s football teams on Thursday. The teams had a large fight on Saturday after they played at Lane Stadium.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2022

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Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 24, 2022

Man fatally shot at gathering in Morgan Park

The man was in a backyard at a gathering in the 11800 block of South Hale Avenue when he was shot, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 29, 2022

Woman killed, man hurt in car chase outside Morgan Park police station

Just after 8 p.m., the victims’ vehicle pulled into the sally port of the 22nd District police station and someone in the car that had pursued them fired several rounds at the victims’ car.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 9, 2022

14-year-old shot while standing outside in Morgan Park

The boy was shot in the back and taken to a hospital in fair condition, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 22, 2022

Man found fatally shot in Morgan Park

The 42-year-old was found with a gunshot wound to the back of his head at a residence in the 10900 block of South Racine Avenue.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022

2 dead, 1 injured in head-on crash in Morgan Park

The crash occurred about 1 a.m. in the 10700 block of South Vincennes Avenue, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2022

Man killed, 2 others wounded in Morgan Park shooting

They were outside with a group of people in the 11400 block of South Vincennes Avenue early Friday when someone fired shots and fled in a black sedan.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 19, 2022

Man, woman in 70s injured in Morgan Park blaze

The blaze broke out about 11 p.m. at a residence in the 10800 block of South Prospect Avenue, Chicago police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 19, 2022

Bulls rookie Ayo Dosunmu’s minutes could be in jeopardy against Bucks

After getting just under nine minutes of work in Game 1, it’s not that Dosunmu was bad. The former Morgan Park standout just might not be what the Bulls need from the bench in this first-round playoff series.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 9, 2022

11-year-old girl wounded in accidental shooting inside Morgan Park apartment

She was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital, where she was in fair condition, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 6, 2022

4 people killed, 5 others wounded in shootings Tuesday in Chicago

Three family members, all above the age of 60, were found shot to death inside a home in Morgan Park on the Far South Side.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2022

Catholic school worker, her brother and 81-year-old mother all found shot to death inside Morgan Park home

The three were found during a well-being check inside a home in the 11300 block of South Green Street about 5 p.m. Tuesday, police said.

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