beating death

Dionte Johnson, one of four suspects convicted in the fatal 2006 beating of 16-year-old Fenger High School honors student Derrion Albert, was arrested on a gun charge on Sunday.

A man on probation for beating a former lover allegedly beat his current girlfriend to death after he found explicit photos of her with another man, according to court documents.

Bond was set at $250,000 Saturday for a 22-year-old woman charged with being part of a group that beat a man to death last summer in Little Village on the Southwest Side.

Dantis Porter, 28, is charged with beating a one-year-old boy, who died three days later after suffering from fractures to both sides of his skull, numerous burn marks, fractured ribs, a lacerated liver and internal bleeding.