Kentayvia Blackful was struck by a bullet in south suburban Harvey when she was in her home.
The Harvey Police Department announced they have two suspects in the murder of Blackful. It was one loud noise and then a stop, and we re looking. Next thing you know, shots rang through the house, said Kentnilla Blackful, Kentayvia s mother.
The sixth grader was murdered on her birthday. That s when I seen that she was struck in the head, Kentnilla said.
Since September of 2019, Kentnilla has been waiting for an arrest, and the family showed up to the city hall Thursday to get answers.
Harvey police arrest security guard accused of sucker punching handcuffed suspect
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Harvey police arrest security guard accused of sucker punching handcuffed suspect
The Harvey police chief said the security guard chased the suspect down and after the suspect was handcuffed by officers and stood up, the guard sucker punched the suspect.
HARVEY, Ill. - A suburban Chicago police chief said officers captured on a widely shared video arresting a security guard did so after the guard allegedly struck a man who had been handcuffed.
Harvey Police Chief Robert Collins said the security guard the officers arrested last Saturday was working for a security company that contracts with the Pace suburban bus system, the
Carjackings, car thefts skyrocket across Chicago area: here s what you can do to help prevent it
Carjackings and car thefts across Chicago and the suburbs have skyrocketed in 2020.
CHICAGO - Carjackings and car thefts across Chicago and the suburbs have skyrocketed in 2020.
In the latest attempt, retired Chicago firefighter
Dwain Williams was shot and killed by a group of young men who were trying to take his Jeep Grand Cherokee last week on the South Side. A $34,000 reward is being offered for information in his killing.
Other victims are now speaking out, telling FOX 32 their stories of terror.
“He had a gun, he started hitting the glass of my door and told me to get out of the f ing car,” said victim Alexandra.
calming influence on the area. reporter: now everyone here braced for another long night and morning of demonstrations. there was some rain, thunderstorms in the area. that might have slowed down the demonstrations. we have to wait and see, devin and michelle. thanks to tahman bradley reporting live this morning from ferguson, missouri. it s peaceful in the suburb of chicago following a nearly two-day nearly day-long hostage standoff. harvey police stormed the house but didn t fire a shot. while freeing two adults and two children being held by two armed men. earlier four other children were released. those two armed men are in custody. an emotional verdict in a murder trial in sacramento, california, led to brawls inside and outside the courthouse. two gang members were convicted of murder in the shooting death of a young mother caught in the crossfire of a gunfight. a third convicted of voluntary manslaughter. and a fourth was cleared. the victim s mother says she feels like