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Three men charged in death of Tyshawn Lee report beatings and threats from other inmates.

Police say Tyshawn's shooting resulted from a bloody conflict involving rival factions of two of Chicago's oldest gangs--the Gangster Disciples and the Black P Stones.

Pierre Stokes, 25, was charged with three felony counts of aggravated battery for a shooting on March 8.

A 22-year-old Chicago man has been charged in the execution-style shooting of Tyshawn Lee, 9, whose death in November rankled the nation and became the latest symbol of problems with gun violence in America.

An arrest has been made in Chicago in the shooting death of nine-year-old Tyshawn Lee.

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Corey Morgan is a person of interest in the shooting death of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee.

A Chicago woman, partly inspired by Spike Lee's anticipated and controversial film Chiraq, has decided to curb gang and gun violence in her community by implementing a sex strike until the killings end.

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A funeral was held for Tyshawn Lee, who was shot and killed in an alley while en route to his grandmother’s house on the South Side of Chicago.

NewsOne’s Top 5 gives you a quick rundown of the viral stories we’re talking about today. Tyshawn Lee: Slain Chicago Boy’s Mother Defends Buying Car With GoFundMe Money Mizzou President Resigns Amid Racial Unrest, Complaints Of Campus Racism Texas Mom Says Daughter Was Kicked Off Cheerleading Squad For Refusing To Straighten Curly Hair More Than […]

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Karla Lee, mother of slain Chicago 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee, has taken to Instagram to defend herself against criticism from supporters after purchasing a car with money raised on GoFundMe. Chaquela Moore, a friend of Lee’s, titled the fundraiser “Help Me Lay My Baby To Rest” and approximately $17,500 was raised in 4 days, surpassing the […]