Anthony Soufflé Photography

Chicago Overnight

Since 2013 a team of reporters and photographers at the Chicago Tribune have set out to document how gun violence, often overnight, has impacted the city of Chicago.  

These images are part of a much larger group of photos from the ongoing project. For more images and multimedia please visit the Tribune's Chicago Under the Gun site. 

  • Click info button at top for project summary.Police photographed the scene after a man was shot and killed as he stepped out from his home in the 3000 block of West 53rd Place in Chicago.
  • Police officer Russell Pitzer held back a mother as she was overcome with emotion upon arriving at the scene where three people were shot, including her son who was killed, in the 2500 block of South Ridgeway Avenue in Chicago.
  • Chicago police clashed with the brother of a man who was shot and killed by police after he pointed a gun at them in the 1600 block of South Springfield Avenue in Chicago.
  • Community activist Andrew Holmes, right, talked about protecting children from danger following an anti-violence march organized by the mothers of Jeffrey Butler and Demitrius Chrystal, who were both shot and killed in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.
  • A man's body laid in the street as Chicago police collected evidence at the scene of a double homicide where two brothers ages 35 and 38 were shot and killed in the 100 block of East 120th Street in Chicago.
  • A Chicago police officer watched for an oncoming car as detectives investigated the scene where a man was found dead on the 7500 block of South Evans Avenue in Chicago.
  • A Chicago police officer worked to string crime scene tape in the rain as her colleges stood under a tree for cover at the scene where two people were shot in the 300 block of East 136th Street in Chicago.
  • Family members grieved at the scene where a man was shot and killed in the early morning hours near the corner of 28th Street and Kedvale Avenue in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago.
  • A detective crossed under police tape at the scene where officers exchanged gunfire with a man near the intersection of West 64th Street and South Campbell Avenue in Chicago.
  • A woman comforted a shooting victim as paramedics went for a stretcher at the scene where two people were shot, one of whom was killed, in the 800 block of North Orleans Street in Chicago.
  • A woman, at left, who identified herself as the mother of the shooting victim was comforted by another woman as police investigated the scene where a 17-year-old boy sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the chest in the 900 block of West 32nd Place in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago.
  • An evidence marker sat near a shell casing at the scene where four people were shot in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago.
  • Police ran with their guns drawn toward the sound of gunshots coming from a crowd of people half a block from the scene they were investigating where four people were shot in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago.
  • A woman grieved at the scene where three people were shot, including a 33-year-old man who died, in the North Austin neighborhood of Chicago. Witnesses at the scene said the victims were attending a relative's birthday party when the shooting occurred.
  • Latayna Herring, whose son 21-year-old Jacobi Herring was shot and killed while waiting for a bus, was held back by her family members as she broke down yelling at police near the scene of the homicide in the 2400 block of East 79th Street in Chicago.
  • Latayna Herring cried while writing her son Jacobi's obituary as she sits with his younger brother Jabari, at right, and other family members days after his murder in Chicago.
  • Latayna Herring gave a kiss to her son Jacobi Herring, who was fatally shot while waiting for a bus, during his funeral at Unity Funeral Parlor in Chicago.
  • A police officer collected evidence at the scene where two men were shot in the 1100 block of West 59th Street in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.
  • A man walking his dog passed under police tape at the scene where a 23-year-old man was fatally shot near the intersection of West Wrightwood Avenue and North Sawyer Avenue in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago.
  • A freshly fallen leaf laid on the sidewalk near drops of blood from a previous night's fatal shooting in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago.
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