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At the Cook County Jail women's annex, six women explain their presence in the jail, all of whom stand accused of killing their significant others. "He had it coming" is a refrain throughout the number, [1] as each woman thinks her crime was justified.
Since 2001, at least 51 women between the ages of 18 and 58 have been murdered in a similar fashion within the city of Chicago. [2] The victims were predominantly Black, typically employed as prostitutes, and often had previous experiences with the justice system.
Homicide clearance rate in the USA has been decreasing from 93% in 1962 to 54% in 2020. [2] Some U.S. police forces have been criticized for overuse of "exceptional clearance", which is intended to classify as "cleared" cases where probable cause to arrest a suspect exists, but police are unable to do so for reasons outside their control (such as death or incarceration in a foreign country).
Chicago police, along with the Department of Justice, will outline what they plan to do to increase the percentage of murders solved. Chicago police aim to improve homicide clearance rate; only 17 ...
Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...
The Southside Strangler is the media epithet given by the media, and later used by law enforcement, to a serial killer active in the South Side of Chicago from the 1990s and 2000s, responsible for the murders of numerous girls and young women. It would later be established that the killings were committed by different offenders, including ...
Long before Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke shot and killed a black teenager, sparking a public outcry and now a Justice Department probe into the city’s troubled police department, he had established a track record as one of Chicago’s most complained-about cops. Since 2001, civilians have lodged 20 complaints against Van Dyke. None ...
Friends of Khan, Cora-Leigh O'Neal and James Cummins, started a scholarship fund in her honor [3] [7] as The Sania Khan Memorial Scholarship Fund for female students with a GPA of at least 3.5 graduating from the Chattanooga School for Arts & Sciences and who intend to pursue a degree in fine arts at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.