Tanisha Austin

Murdered

The homicide of Tanisha Austin, a 33-year-old woman, took place on September 25, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. Austin was one of the many victims of gun violence that year, which saw a concerning number of homicides across the city. During 2017, Chicago recorded more than 650 homicides, reflecting a continuation of the troubling pattern of gun-related deaths affecting numerous neighborhoods. The rise in shootings and violent crime that year contributed to heightened concerns about public safety, p ...Read More

Man with history of domestic violence charged with killing his child's ...