Crime & Safety
Dad of Slain 9-Year-Old Won't Help Chicago Police
"F-- off," Pierre Stokes tells investigators trying to solve his son's murder, reports Mark Konkol for DNAinfo Chicago.

When Chicago police asked the father of slain 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee to help catch his son’s killer he didn’t just decline to help, the reputed gang member told investigators to “f--- off,” reports Mark Konkol for DNAinfo.com. Tyshawn, whose funeral was Tuesday, was executed by a gang faction because his father, Pierre Stokes, is a reputed member of the Gangster Disciples.
» learn more in Mark Konkol’s exclusive report on DNAinfo Chicago
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