In a tense courtroom at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, prosecutors began their closing arguments to the jury in the ...

After a weeks-long, often disorderly trial, jurors deliberated for just an hour and 20 minutes before finding Brand guilty of ...

Brand, 39, is charged with 17 counts, including first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, armed robbery, home ...

A jury reached a guilty verdict for Crosetti Brand after deliberations began Thursday. He was accused killing 11-year-old ...

Crosetti Brand is on trial for the murder of his ex-girlfriend’s 11-year-old son, Jayden Perkins, and faces 17 charges, ...

A verdict has been reached in the trial of Crosetti Brand, the man accused of fatally stabbing 11-year-old Jayden Perkins as ...

Members of the City Council’s Latino Caucus are calling for an investigation into how Chicago police responded to Wednesday’s ...

Over the past three weeks of trial, Brand has represented himself against charges he murdered Jayden Perkins, 11, the son of ...

The mother of 11-year-old Jayden Perkins, who was stabbed to death protecting her from an attack by her ex-boyfriend, said ...

Brand is accused of going to his pregnant ex-girlfriend Laterria Smith's apartment in the Edgewater neighborhood in March ...

The suspected attacker, identified as 37-year-old Crosetti Brand, was released on parole just one day before the attack, which happened in the 5900 block of North Ravenswood Avenue in Edgewater ...

A jury has found Crosetti Brand guilty of stabbing his ex-partner and killing her 11-year-old son. At 4-foot-2 and 99 pounds, 11-year-old Jayden Perkins fought bravely to protect his mother from ...