Jamal

Jamal Reese

Jamal reports on crime, safety alerts, and justice updates in Chicago. Raised on the South Side, he shares important news that helps residents stay informed and aware. His goal is to keep facts clear and communities safer through honest reporting.

72-Year-Old Man Shot During Attempted Robbery In Belmont Cragin

72-Year-Old Man Shot During Attempted Robbery In Belmont Cragin

CHICAGO — A 72-year-old man was shot in the leg during an attempted robbery in the city’s Belmont Cragin neighborhood late Friday night, authorities ...

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Chicago Woman Charged With Murder Of 2-Month-Old Boy On North Ashland Avenue

Chicago Woman Charged With Murder Of 2-Month-Old Boy On North Ashland Avenue

CHICAGO — A 25-year-old woman has been charged in the death of a 2-month-old baby boy who was found unresponsive earlier this week in ...

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Chicago Police Seek Suspect In Garfield Park Sexual Assault, Robbery

Chicago Police Seek Suspect In Garfield Park Sexual Assault, Robbery

CHICAGO — A brutal sexual assault and robbery in Garfield Park has prompted Chicago police to issue a public safety alert for residents in ...

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Several Detained In Homeland Security Operation At Elk Grove Village Warehouse

Several Detained In Homeland Security Operation At Elk Grove Village Warehouse

ILLINOIS — A large-scale federal operation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) unfolded Friday at a warehouse near Busse Road, resulting in the detention of ...

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Security Guard Injured By Hit-And-Run Driver Near Wrigley Field — Fires Shot In Response

Security Guard Injured By Hit-And-Run Driver Near Wrigley Field — Fires Shot In Response

WRIGLEYVILLE — A private security guard assisting police in Wrigleyville early Sunday morning was struck by a hit-and-run driver — prompting the guard to ...

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Prosecutors: Officer Rivera Was Fatally Shot By Partner During Chaotic Gunfight In Hallway

Prosecutors: Officer Rivera Was Fatally Shot By Partner During Chaotic Gunfight In Hallway

CHICAGO — Shocking new details emerged Monday in the tragic shooting death of Officer Krystal Rivera, with Cook County prosecutors confirming that she was ...

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West Town Robberies: Two Women Attacked In Broad Daylight, Police Investigate Suspect Ties

West Town Robberies: Two Women Attacked In Broad Daylight, Police Investigate Suspect Ties

CHICAGO — Two women were robbed in separate but possibly related attacks in broad daylight on Sunday in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood, raising new ...

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Evanston Hospital Shooting Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Guard Shot, Another Bitten

Evanston Hospital Shooting Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Guard Shot, Another Bitten

EVANSTON, IL — A 28-year-old Evanston man has been charged after allegedly opening fire inside Evanston Hospital, critically injuring a security guard and biting ...

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Freeport Man Charged With Armed Violence In CPD Officer’s Accidental Death

Freeport Man Charged With Armed Violence In CPD Officer’s Accidental Death

CHICAGO — A 25-year-old man from Freeport, Illinois, is facing multiple felony charges connected to the tragic accidental shooting death of Chicago Police Officer ...

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Rockford Teen Pronounced Dead After Being Found With Gunshot Wounds

Rockford Teen Pronounced Dead After Being Found With Gunshot Wounds

ROCKFORD, Ill. — A 19-year-old male was pronounced dead after being found with life-threatening gunshot wounds in Rockford Saturday afternoon, authorities confirmed. Police Respond to ...

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