Daryl Lee / Photo from Chicago Police
BY LEEANN SHELTON
Sun-Times Media
A warrant has been issued for a South Shore man who allegedly shot and killed 16-year-old http://homicides.suntimes.com/victims/marquise-harris/ this month at a Woodlawn gathering.
Police announced Friday officers are searching for 20-year-old Darryl Lee on an arrest warrant. Lee last lived in the 7400 block of South Phillips Avenue and is believed to be in the Chicago area, police said.
Authorities claim Lee shot and killed Harris Jan. 11 at a gathering in a second-floor apartment in the 6200 block of South St. Lawrence Avenue.
Harris was arguing with his girlfriend when Lee, a friend of the girlfriend, intervened, police said.
Lee left the gathering, then returned and shot Harris in the chest, authorities said.
Marquise Harris / Photo from Twitter
Harris, who lived on the same block where he was shot, died at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Anyone who sees Lee should consider him armed, use caution and call 911 right away, police said. Authorities have not yet recovered the .45 caliber handgun used in the slaying.