Loved ones mourn loss of teen killed on Far South Side as debate over ShotSpotter continues
Anti-violence advocates are calling for the return of ShotSpotter, the city’s ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology, ...
Cities across the country are ditching ShotSpotter gunshot detectors. Oakland could be next
Elected officials in Oakland will soon consider whether to renew the city’s contact for ShotSpotter, the audio-sensing technology that alerts police to potential gunshots. The contract for the gunshot ...
City officials weigh in on loss of ShotSpotter after 19-year-old’s murder
The family of 19-year-old Sierra Evans is preparing for a vigil Wednesday night, but has already voiced concerns about the ...
Defunct ShotSpotter heard gunshots 9 hours before woman’s body found, alderman says
A ShotSpotter gunshot detection sensor reportedly recorded the sound of gunfire more than nine hours before an East Side ...
A Sad Adieu to ShotSpotter
It isn’t difficult to see where Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s shortsightedness on the gunfire-spotting technology will lead ...
Aldermen weigh lawsuit, push for replacement after ShotSpotter: ‘It’s life or death’
Aldermen who back the ShotSpotter technology showed keen interest Thursday in the mayor’s plan to add a replacement tool for ...
ShotSpotter contract with City of Chicago is expiring. What happens next?
This week, the city council voted to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to eliminate the controversial system, but Johnson ...
ShotSpotter devices to be removed starting Monday after contract expires
The company behind the controversial gunshot detection technology ShotSpotter will begin removing its sensors across Chicago ...
Pueblo’s ShotSpotter leads to arrest and conviction
The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) said its gunshot detection system called ShotSpotter along with the Real Time Crime Center ...
ShotSpotter technology goes dark in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — ShotSpotter is now offline in Chicago. The gunshot detection system stopped sending data to police at 12:01 a ...