Endia Martin, 14, was fatally shot and another teen wounded in Back of the Yards, in an incident her parents believe stemmed from an argument on Facebook. A person of interest was questioned overnight.
The young girl was walking home from Tilden Career Academy in the 900 block of West Garfield when the shooting took place around 4:30 p.m. Monday.
Martin was shot in the back. Another teen girl was shot in the arm. Martin was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where she later died. The other victim was taken to St. Bernard Hospital, where she is listed in stable condition. She is expected to recover.
Chicago Police said an altercation took place among a group of teens standing on the sidewalk before someone opened fire on Monday. One witness said the group only consisted of girls. "All girls,"
Officers interviewed a person of interest in connection with the shooting overnight. Police had not made any arrests as of Tuesday morning. The investigation continues.
(link below)
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=9520150
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
POLICE QUESTION PERSON OF INTEREST IN SHOOTING DEATH OF ENDIA MARTIN
Endia Martin, 14, was fatally shot and another teen wounded in Back of the Yards, in an incident her parents believe stemmed from an argument on Facebook. A person of interest was questioned overnight.
The young girl was walking home from Tilden Career Academy in the 900 block of West Garfield when the shooting took place around 4:30 p.m. Monday.
Martin was shot in the back. Another teen girl was shot in the arm. Martin was taken to Comer Children's Hospital, where she later died. The other victim was taken to St. Bernard Hospital, where she is listed in stable condition. She is expected to recover.
Chicago Police said an altercation took place among a group of teens standing on the sidewalk before someone opened fire on Monday. One witness said the group only consisted of girls. "All girls,"
Officers interviewed a person of interest in connection with the shooting overnight. Police had not made any arrests as of Tuesday morning. The investigation continues.
(link below)
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=9520150
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