A homeowner scared off two people he believed were trying to steal his vehicle. One of the offenders then fired several shots at him. Homewood police said the incident happened around 5:35 a.m. Monday, Aug. 1, on the 18500 block of Perth Avenue. The victim saw an unknown offender in[Read More…]
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Homewood man charged with shooting another in the street
A Homewood man has been arrested and charged with two crimes for allegedly perpetrating a shooting that happened on Sunday, April 10. According to police, Raymond Camp, of the 1400 block of Hillview Road, discharged a firearm around 6 p.m. that night in the street near Hillview Road and Poplar[Read More…]
Man arrested in Homewood double shooting
A Calumet City man has been arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder for allegedly shooting two people at a Homewood residence. According to Homewood police, 47-year-old Anton Simmons shot a 22-year-old male and a 42-year-old female at a home in the 1200 block of Jill Terrace on[Read More…]
Teen injured in shooting Monday night
A 13-year-old was injured by gunfire late Monday in the 18800 block of Castle Road in Homewood, according to police. The teen was in a vehicle when the shots were fired and was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The incident occurred about 10:30 p.m. Police[Read More…]
Shooting incident leaves property damage
Homewood police are investigating a shooting incident in which three homes and one vehicle were damaged on Monday night, according to a press release. Just before 9 p.m. on Nov. 23, Homewood police officers responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 185th and Aberdeen streets, the[Read More…]
Indiana man arrested for July shooting in Homewood
A 20-year-old man was arrested in his hometown of Indianapolis and extradited to Homewood on charges stemming from a shooting incident in July, according to a press release from Homewood Police Department. Police said Dontae Clark is charged with attempted murder for an incident that took place on the evening[Read More…]
Two cars involved in shooting incident Sunday near Hazel Crest
Occupants of two moving vehicles exchanged gunfire on Sunday evening near Homewood’s border with Hazel Crest. According to a Homewood Police press release, around 9:30 p.m. on March 8, officers responded to the 2100 block of 175th Street after receiving a report of shots being fired. Witnesses said a dark-colored[Read More…]
Police say Willow Road shooting likely not random
Homewood police have released some details about the shooting that took place on Feb. 20. Deputy Chief Denise McGrath said police believe the shooting, which damaged a home on the 1400 block of Willow Road, was not random. She declined to offer further details on the basis that it could[Read More…]
