21.   Mathie admitted he hit Lamariana with the tire iron and choked him.

22.   Stewart said other witnesses have said the attacker wielded a tire iron against the car, but had put it away before Word jumped into the river.

23.   Smith testified that Lingar shot Allen, beat him with a tire iron and ran over him twice with his car.

24.   In the streets, meanwhile, city crews endured bricks, rocks and tire irons in closing thousands of fire hydrants across Chicago.