Midwest Hawks
Coverage of Midwest Hawks in the Nexus archive.
- Marcus Chatman, 14-year-old killed in Auburn Gresham, lived and breathed football. 'That was his thing,' mom says
Marcus Chatman Jr., a 14-year-old from Auburn Gresham, was shot and killed while walking on South Carpenter Street. He was actively involved in the Midwest Hawks youth football program since age five and was remembered as a supportive figure by his family and friends. Authorities have not made any arrests in the case.
- Boy, 14, Killed In Auburn Gresham Shooting As His Football Team Mourns A ‘Heartbreaking Loss’
A 14-year-old boy, Marcus Chatman Jr., was killed in a shooting in Auburn Gresham. His death has prompted grief from his former youth football team, the Midwest Hawks, and his community. His mother launched a fundraiser to support the family during this time.
- Suburban youth football team mourns player fatally shot in Auburn Gresham
A 14-year-old alumnus of the Midwest Hawks youth football team was fatally shot in Auburn Gresham, Chicago. The team and his family, including his stepfather who coaches the team, are mourning his loss, with his mother starting a fundraiser for funeral expenses.