Woman Charged With Murdering Lincoln Park Man Who Had ‘a Sharp Mind, Generous Heart’

A woman from the south suburbs has been charged with the murder of Kevin Patel, a 28-year-old Lincoln Park resident who was gunned down near his house last week.

Josalyn Fowler, 25, will appear for a detention hearing on Friday, according to Chicago police. She is charged with murder and attempted armed robbery. Officials will present more information in court about what they believe happened on the night of the murder.

Residents and pedestrians reported hearing gunfire in the 800 block of West Lill, where Patel lived, at approximately 9:20 p.m. on April 16. Witnesses rushed to his help, reporting that a man and a woman ran toward Halsted Street following the incident…

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