Steven Douglas charged with murder in Back of the Yards shooting death of Rico Lawrence

Steven Douglas / Photo from Chicago Police
Steven Douglas / Photo from Chicago Police

Steven Douglas has been charged with murder in the shooting death of Rico Lawrence last August in the Back of the Yards neighborhood, police said.

Lawrence, 43, was shot in the head outside his home in the 5100 block of South Winchester Avenue about 1:30 p.m. Aug. 30, 2013, authorities said. He died at the scene.

Douglas, 22, of the 200 block of North Kildare Avenue, was charged with murder and is expected to appear for a bond hearing later Saturday, police said.

— Sun-Times Media Wire

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