CHICAGO (CBS)-- Two children – 8-year-old Melissa Ortega and 7-year-old Dantrell Davis – were both killed in gang crossfire in Chicago. The murders happened nearly 30 years apart – Melissa was killed ...

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A retired Chicago Police detective who is accused of orchestrating torture at the U.S. Naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, insisted on Wednesday afternoon he used no coercion to elicit a man’s ...

CHICAGO – On the morning of Oct. 13, 1992, 7-year-old Dantrell Davis was walking to school with his mother when a gang member’s stray bullet struck and killed the boy on the grounds of the ...