Crime
051 Young Money Member YMN Woo Killed in River North shooting
CHICAGO — Chicago police are investigating a deadly mass shooting that left one man dead and three others critically wounded early Sunday morning in the city’s River North area.
The shooting occurred at approximately 2:35 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, near the intersection of North LaSalle Drive and West Hubbard Street, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Officers responded to multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired and several people wounded.
Upon arrival, officers discovered four adult men suffering from gunshot wounds in and around a green Lamborghini SUV parked in the area.
All four victims had been together and were in the process of entering the vehicle when the shooting occurred, police said.
34-year-old man — sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body and was transported to Northwestern Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
36-year-old man — suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was transported to Northwestern Hospital in critical condition.
43-year-old man — sustained a gunshot wound to the back and remains in critical condition.
35-year-old man — suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the body and is also listed in critical condition.
Police later identified the deceased victim as 34-year-old DeAndre Golden, also know was 051 WOO or YMN Woo.
He was the brother of fallen famous 051 Young Money member Melly from the same set, killed in 2019.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office is expected to determine the official cause and manner of death.
According to investigators, four unknown male offenders approached the group on foot and opened fire, striking all four victims. After the shooting, the suspects fled the scene in a vehicle. No descriptions of the suspects or their vehicle have been released.
As of the latest update, no arrests have been made, and no suspects are in custody.
Detectives assigned to Area Three are actively investigating the incident. Authorities have not released information regarding a possible motive and said the investigation remains ongoing.
Police are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously through CPDTIP.com, or by contacting the Chicago Police Department’s 18th District at (312) 742-5870.
The community continues to mourn the loss of the victim while hoping for the recovery of the three men who remain hospitalized in critical condition.
Crime
Wilhelmina Leigh Carlton charged with the murder in stabbing of her boyfriend Darius Montreal Boglin
A 43-year-old woman from Bessemer has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend earlier this month, according to authorities.
Court records show Wilhelmina Leigh Carlton, 43, is charged with the murder of Darius Montreal Boglin, 45.
Carlton was booked into the Jefferson County Jail on March 5 and is currently being held without bond.
Officers with the Bessemer Police Department were dispatched at approximately 7:49 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, to the 3100 block of Avenue B following reports of a stabbing.
According to Detective Justin Burmeister, responding officers arrived at the scene and discovered Boglin suffering from a stab wound in a driveway.
Emergency responders attempted to assess his condition, but he was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 8:10 p.m.
Authorities said Carlton was still present at the location when officers arrived and was taken into custody without incident.
Investigators confirmed that Carlton and Boglin were involved in a dating relationship.
Charging documents allege that the fatal incident occurred during an altercation when Boglin allegedly grabbed Carlton from behind, at which point she stabbed him, resulting in his death.
The investigation remains ongoing, and police are asking anyone with additional information related to the case to contact the Bessemer Police Department at 205-425-2411 or 205-481-4366. Tips can also be submitted through the department’s tip line at 205-428-3541, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
