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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A makeshift memorial honors Cardereon Preister, 21, on Friday evening near his home in the 1700 block of Leland Avenue. He was shot to death Tuesday night.

Updated: Man fatally shot near ETHS

September 11, 2013

A 21-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday night outside his home near Evanston Township High School, according to officials. Cardereon Preister, of the 1700 block of Leland Avenue, was shot once...

Updated: Evanston police not ruling out robbery as motive in brothers’ shooting deaths

August 6, 2013

Police said Tuesday afternoon they have not ruled out robbery as a motive in the shooting deaths of two Evanston brothers. Authorities had previously said there were no signs of robbery after Azim Hakeem,...

Funeral service held for slain Evanston brothers

August 2, 2013

The family of Azim and Mobeen Hakeem remembered the slain Evanston brothers at a funeral service this afternoon as authorities offered no new information about their deaths. Azim Hakeem, 38, and Mobeen...

Medical examiner’s office: Cause, manner of brothers’ deaths ‘pending further investigation’

August 1, 2013

Autopsies were completed today on slain Evanston brothers Azim and Mobeen Hakeem, but the cause and manner of their deaths are "pending further investigation," according to the Cook County medical examiner's...

Azim Hakeem (left) and Mobeen Hakeem (right) pose with their father. The brothers were found shot to death Tuesday night in the basement of Evanston Pipe & Tobacco, 923 Davis St., according to family members.

Updated: 2 brothers fatally shot inside downtown Evanston business

July 31, 2013

Two brothers were found shot to death last night inside their downtown Evanston business, according to police and relatives. The brothers were taken to the basement of Evanston Pipe & Tobacco, 923...

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