Chicago ap when a 14yearold chicago girl was arrested on charges that she shot and killed another 14yearold chicago girl, much of the attention centered on how the shooting stemmed from. Monday when the other girl came up, pulled a gun and opened fire, the chicago tribune reported martin was. Sixth person charged in death of teen girl floyd evans is accused of illegally buying the weapon used to kill endia martin on monday published may 2, 2014. A chicago teenager cried in court as she tried to read a statement before her sentencing for killing another girl in a fight that started as a facebook feud over a boy. A jury found him guilty of murder in the killing of the teen girl rejecting a claim by his defense attorney that the man was only trying to protect his niece when he brought a revolver to the confrontation that ended with endia martin dead. The uncle of the alleged shooter in that case was sentenced to. Teens death exposes entrenched chicago violence news. Uncle of girl charged in chicago teens killing found guilty. Donnell flora sentenced for giving gun to niece which she. Chicago ap the latest on the sentencing of a chicago teenager convicted of murder in the shooting of another girl following a facebook feud over a boy all times local. Martin was killed by another 14yearold in what started as a facebook feud over a boy. In this may 5, 2014 photo, the casket of endia martin is carried by pallbearers following funeral services for 14yearold at st. Teens death exposes entrenched chicago violence the. The victim, 14yearold endia martin, was walking home from high school about 4.
Sentencing is scheduled on wednesday, june 20, 2018, in juvenile court for the teen who pleaded guilty in the death of martin in january. In this april 30, 2014 photo, family and friends of endia martin sign posters at a memorial for the slain 14yearold in chicago martin was killed by another 14yearold in what started as a. Endia martin s death exposes entrenched chicago violence. Endia thomas releasing the beast on lola lashae martin afyer there shortterm relationship failed once beauty ms. Guilty il endia martin, 14, shot to death, chicago, 28. Not of a gang dispute, but one of neighborhoods where police say firearms are so easy to find, so accepted, that a good student and respectful child allegedly contacted an uncle. Not of a gang dispute, but one of neighborhoods where police say firearms are so.
Without him, our daughter endia martin, would still be alive, kennedy said. Teens death exposes entrenched chicago violence atlanta. The case is reminiscent of the 2014 slaying of endia martin, a 14yearold fatally shot by another girl during a quarrel over a boy. Chicago teen to be sentenced in 2014 facebook feud slaying. A chicago teen who pleaded guilty to murder after shooting another 14yearold in a fight over a boy will be eligible for parole in april 2019.
According to chicago times, the handgun used to kill endia martin had been brought to the scene by someone who knew the suspect and knew there was going to be a fight a chicago police officer said what would have been, under any other circumstance, probably a. Chicago when a 14yearold chicago girl was arrested on charges that she shot and killed another 14yearold chicago girl, much of the attention centered on how the shooting stemmed. Teens death exposes entrenched chicago violence black. English us espanol portugues brasil francais france deutsch. Friends of chicago citizens for change release a balloon for 14yearold endia martin during a vigil april 30, 2014, in chicago. The teenager, who was 14 when she fatally shot 14yearold endia martin, said wednesday that she wishes she could go back to that day in april 2014 and make a different decision. Jury deliberates at trial in chicago schoolgirls killing.
Chicago police superintendent garry mccarthy on chicagos. Chicago ap when a 14yearold chicago girl was arrested on charges that she shot and killed another 14yearold chicago girl, much of the attention centered on how the shooting stemmed from an argument over a boy that was playing out on facebook. Teen girl arraigned on firstdegree murder charges nbc. Teen sentenced in 2014 street fight killing of another. How athena farmakis went from luvabull to judicial candidate shes worked highprofile murder cases at 26th and cal, but it was her college job that prepped her for her toughest audience. How athena farmakis went from luvabull to judicial candidate. Chicago teen eligible for parole next april in 2014 killing.
Endia martin died after being shot in the back in back of the yards section on the citys. Not of a gang dispute, but one of neighborhoods where police say firearms are so easy to find, so accepted, that a good. Teenage girl killed with stolen handgun as facebook feud. Teen describes shooting that killed endia martin cbs chicago.
According to chicago times, the handgun used to kill endia. Chicago a chicago teenager who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting another 14yearold girl in a street fight in 2014 that escalated from a facebook feud over a boy will be eligible for parole. Marsai martin inspired by the black girl magic behind. Sixth person charged in death of teen girl nbc chicago. The latest on the sentencing of a chicago teenager convicted of murder in the shooting of another girl following a facebook feud over a boy all times local. On friday, flora testified that he gave the gun to his niece to give to another relative. But to hear police, prosecutors and the victims friends tell it, the slaying of endia martin was also a tragedy that could have been stopped. Martin was killed by another 14yearold in what started as a. Teens death exposes entrenched chicago violence the san. Endia martin s death highlights another part of the same chicago story.
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