The fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man Thursday night on the West Side appears to have pushed Chicago's 2012 homicide toll to 500, the first time the city has had that many killings in four years.
Fatal Shooting Appears To Have Pushed City's Homicide Toll To 500
By Jeremy Gorner and Peter Nickeas, Chicago Tribune
Fri, 12/28/2012 - 12:36am
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Topics: chicago death toll homicides murders record deaths
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