Teen charged with murder in Auburn Gresham shooting death of Bernard Pippen

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A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the Saturday night shooting death of Bernard Pippen in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.

Officers responding to a call of a shots fired found Pippen shot in the neck in the 9600 block of South Green Street about 6:50 p.m. Saturday, authorities said.

Pippen, 18, of the 11000 block of South State Street, died at the scene, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

On Sunday, 15-year-old Scott Diasee was charged as an adult with first-degree murder and ordered held on $2 million bond. He will be back in court Feb. 6.

— Sun-Times Media Wire

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