2 MEN KILLED IN CEMETERY SHOOTING 4 INJURED BY GUNFIRE AT PARISH HALL PARTY NORTH SPORTS FINAL Edition

Leonardo Hernandez, 18, of the 4300 block of South Talman Avenue and Noe Brito, 18, of the 3900 block of West 64th Place were shot to death about 3 a.m. while visiting the grave of a recently deceased friend at St. Mary's Cemetery, 87th Street and Pulaski Road, in unincorporated Worth Township...

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Published inChicago tribune (1963)
Main Author John Chase and Abdon M. Pallasch, Tribune Staff Writers. Tribune reporter Carri Karuhn contributed to this article
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago, Ill Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 26.10.1998
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Cemeteries
Church buildings
Murders & murder attempts
Shootings
Cook County Illinois
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Summary:Leonardo Hernandez, 18, of the 4300 block of South Talman Avenue and Noe Brito, 18, of the 3900 block of West 64th Place were shot to death about 3 a.m. while visiting the grave of a recently deceased friend at St. Mary's Cemetery, 87th Street and Pulaski Road, in unincorporated Worth Township near Evergreen Park. On Chicago's South Side, four men were shot about 2:30 a.m. after a fight broke out during a fundraiser for members of a van club at St. Margaret of Scotland Parish, 9837 S. Throop St. St. Margaret's pastor, Rev. Daniel Mallette, on Sunday said church leaders had rented the hall to Sweet Dukes Van Club, an organization in which members collect vans and show them off. A 34-year-old man, identified by police as Penoirse Brownridge of the 6300 block of South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, was listed in critical condition late Sunday with a head wound in Christ Hospital and Medical Center in Oak Lawn. Jamail Cowens, 23, of the 7600 block of South Stewart Avenue was listed in serious condition Sunday in Cook County Hospital with a wound in his head. Rodney Blalock, 31, and Emmett Travis Jr., 33, both of Chicago, were released from area hospitals after being treated for graze wounds, officials said.
ISSN:1085-6706