Washington Park

A $30,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to the arrest and indictment of whoever was responsible for Saturday night’s mass shooting inside Washington Park that left one man dead and 14 other people injured.

A shootout during a picnic in Washington Park on Saturday night now ranks as the second-largest mass shooting in Chicago since at least 2013 after police increased the number of victims to 15. One of those victims has died.

A shootout inside Washington Park left one man dead and 13 others injured Saturday night, according to Chicago police, marking the city’s second-worst shooting of the year.

A 13-year-old boy was shot during an attempted robbery in Washington Park on Monday evening, according to Chicago police, who say three offenders remain at large.

A 25-year-old Venezuelan migrant has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to murder another migrant inside a Washington Park apartment building, allegedly in retaliation for the killing of his friend. The shooting came eight days after prosecutors say the intended victim robbed and murdered a 24-year-old man in the same building, a location that months earlier was at the center of viral but disputed claims that armed migrants had taken over the property.

A woman heading to work on Wednesday morning discovered the body of a murdered 16-year-old boy lying next to her car in Washington Park, prompting a homicide investigation that once again raises questions about the city’s lack of gunfire detection capabilities.

A 22-year-old South Side man with a history of gun convictions is now charged with murdering his girlfriend in front of multiple witnesses while on felony pretrial release.

Chicago police and paramedics needed 16 minutes to find a woman who was shot in Washington Park on Friday night because the only 911 caller to report the crime gave police an incorrect address, dispatch records show.

Prosecutors have charged a man with murder, saying he shot and killed another man during “trash talk regarding Venezuelan gangs.”

Chicago police are asking for help as they try to locate a 5-year-old girl who may have been abducted by her father on Wednesday.

Two men robbed a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier as she made her rounds near Washington Park on Monday afternoon, according to Chicago police.