Tag: gang-related violence
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Inmate Incident Reports Altered One Day After Legislative Hearing on Prison Safety, Violence, Staffing Shortages
INDIVIDUAL REPORTS NOW SAY “ASSAULT;” MASTER REPORT CITED “ILLNESS” AS CAUSE FOR HOSPITALIZATION by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 5, 2015) — On Friday, The Post & Email received a letter from Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) inmate Bryant K. Lewis, who has written to us over the summer in a series of letters about violence within the…
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Hadiyah Pendleton Remembered on Saturday
WAS AN HONORS STUDENT WHO PERFORMED AT OBAMA’S INAUGURATION A CASE OF “MISTAKEN IDENTITY?” by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 10, 2013) — On January 29, a talented 15-year-old young woman from Chicago who had performed at Obama’s inauguration eight days before was killed by a gunshot reportedly while she was with a group of friends in…