Jonathan Swoope

Murdered

Jonathan Swoope, a 20-year-old resident of Chicago, was tragically killed on June 15, 2008, during a birthday party in the Morgan Park neighborhood. Swoope, who was working as a DJ at the party, was shot once in the back by an individual who had previously been removed from the gathering for causing a disturbance. This individual returned to the party and opened fire, resulting in Jonathan's death. It was not his birthday party; however, the incident took place the day after his own birthday, wh ...Read More

Weekend violence leads to spate of city killings - Chicago Tribune

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