Monday, January 9, 2012
Tim Tebow, Broncos Beat Steelers In Overtime:pulled off an upset
A rejuvenated Tebow connected with Demaryius Thomas on an electrifying 80-yard touchdown pass on the first play of overtime and the Broncos defeated the stunned Pittsburgh Steelers 29-23 in the AFC wild-card game on Sunday.
Broncos vs Steelers Game Winning Touchdown Tebow to Thomas!!
Two Charged In Shooting That Killed Chicago Cop
Clifton Lewis Murder: Two Charged In Shooting That Killed Chicago Cop (VIDEO)
Tyrone Clay, 29, and Edgardo Colon, 34, were charged with murder while in commission of an armed robbery and first-degree murder of a peace officer, the Chicago Tribune reports.
Lewis, 41, was off-duty and working security at M&M Quick Foods on Chicago's West Side when he was shot while attempting to thwart a robbery. He had worked for eight years in the city's 15th District.
He reportedly took the side job to help pay for an upcoming wedding -- he had proposed to his longtime girlfriend on Christmas Day. His family is devastated.
Thousands of police officers from throughout the state joined Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Gov. Pat Quinn and Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy to pay their respects to the slain officer in a funeral service at the United Missionary Baptist Church on Thursday.
more on this story @ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/07/clifton-lewis-murder-two-_n_1191329.html?ref=chicago
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
whats going on in my city.
Man shot in head on State Street bridge in downtown Chicago
The State Street bridge is one of a group of famous bridges that crosses the Chicago River in downtown Chicago. The incident appears to have taken place during the evening rush how. Police are now looking for the suspect.According to media reports, the 29-year-old man was on the West side of the bridge, which is near Wacker Drive. Reportedly the gunman approached the 29-year-old man, pulled out a gun, and fired into his head at very close range. The incident happened at about 5 p.m.
The victim was taken to nearby Northwestern University Hospital. He was listed in serious-to-critical condition. The man was reportedly able to communicate with police detectives on the scene.
As for the gunman, he reportedly fled south on State Street. Witnesses said it appeared as if the gunman carried a chrome plated hand gun. Witnesses reportedly told police that it was believed the gunman was head towards Millennium Park.
Chicago Police are stating that the believe the victim was the intended target and that this was not a random act. Police are reportedly looking through various surveillance tapes from security cameras in the area for further evidence.
The gunman is described at African American with a thin build and a short afro haircut. He was wearing, at the time of the shooting, a light blue dress shirt with the sleeved rolled up. He was also reportedly wearing black shorts.
http://www.huliq.com/10304/man-shot-head-state-street-bridge-downtown-chicago
Sunday, August 7, 2011
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