Archive for April 2026
Chicago Violence Returns to “Normal” — 4 Dead, 14 Wounded in 3 Days
SubX.News® Crime Report Apr 20 2026 Chicago didn’t spike this weekend — it settled. Over three days, 4 people were killed and 14 wounded in shootings across the city, alongside…
Read MoreSuspect dead after 8 children killed, 2 women wounded in Louisiana shooting
Mass shooting on the morning of Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Shreveport, Louisiana, 31-year-old Shamar Elkins killed eight children—seven of whom were his own—and seriously wounded two women. Authorities have…
Read MoreWho’s Running this City Anyway: Mass Murder, Bike Lanes and Potholes
SubX.News® Street Report – April 17, 2026 Chicago showed two faces on Friday. In one, the governor walked a safe block in downtown with cameras and handlers. In the other,…
Read MorePattern of Death and Improvisation: Fog, Blood, and Streetlight Crime
SubX.News® Street Report – April 16, 2026 First break in the illusion came just after lunch in the Loop, when someone jumped from a building at 235 West Van Buren,…
Read MoreThey Don’t Care: Violence, Failed Priorities and Broken Policies
SubX.News® Street Report – April 15, 2026 Student gunned down at bus stop after school. Eric “EK” Billups (16) a Hyde Park Academy student was executed at a bus stop…
Read MoreEric Billups Student murdered at Hyde Park Academy bus stop 63rd and Stony Island during dismissal Southside Chicago
Eric “EK” Billups (16) a Hyde Park Academy student was executed at a bus stop on 63rd & Stony on April 15, 2026, just minutes after school let out. He…
Read MoreChicago in the Red: Empty Corners, Urban Terror, and a City on Edge
SubX.News® Street Report – April 14, 2026 It’s hot, sticky, and wrong in Chicago. 82 degrees in mid-April. Tornado watches over the suburbs. The scanner is rolling nonstop. I’m driving…
Read MoreFrom Drop to Surge: Chicago Crime Increase Expands in Week 15
SubX.News® Crime Report After weeks of rising violence, Chicago crime is no longer just rebounding — it is now clearly increasing above last year’s levels. What began as a sharp…
Read More30 people shot across Chicago this weekend, a 50% increase from last year
Final Demonized Tally: 1 killed, 29 wounded2025 weekend tally: 4 killed, 16 wounded2024 weekend tally: 11 killed, 42 wounded2023 weekend tally: 14 killed, 30 wounded2022 weekend tally: 1 killed, 19…
Read MoreThree Triples – Murder, Shootings and Death: Chicago is Unsafe
SubX.News® Crime Report – April 13, 2026 @ 630am Chicago Violence Totals (Apr 10–Apr 13, 2026) 30 victims shot | 1 shooting homicide | 4 other fatalities/death investigations Weekend started…
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