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Chicago Man, 65, Charged With Murder, Kidnapping and Sexual Assault in West Englewood Killing

He is scheduled to appear in court Sunday.

Overview

  • Police identified the suspect as Gregory Hudson and prosecutors filed counts including first-degree murder, concealment of homicidal death, aggravated kidnapping, arson, and two counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault with a firearm.
  • The victim, a 36-year-old woman, was found shot to death Thursday in the 6500 block of South Damen Avenue in West Englewood.
  • Hudson was arrested later that day around 5:45 p.m. in the 700 block of West 113th Street in Roseland after being identified as the suspect.
  • Authorities have not publicly released the victim’s name as detectives continue the homicide investigation.
  • Officials provided no additional details on circumstances of the attack beyond the charges announced by Chicago police and Cook County prosecutors.