Woman charged with fatally shooting Marilyn Duffie during ‘domestic’ argument in Eden Green apartment

Tiera Graves | Chicago Police

Tiera Graves | Chicago Police


A 28-year-old woman has been charged with fatally shooting Marilyn Duffie during a fight Tuesday evening in the Eden Green neighborhood on the Far South Side.

Chicago Police said the argument was domestic-related and both women lived on the block where the shooting happened, though their relationship wasn’t clear.

Tiera Graves faces one count of first-degree murder, police announced Friday.

Graves and the 21-year-old Duffie were arguing about 7:20 p.m. Tuesday in the 300 block of East 130th Street, when Graves shot Duffie in the chest, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Marilyn Duffie | Facebook

Marilyn Duffie | Facebook


Duffie was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where she was pronounced dead at 9:37 p.m., according to the medical examiner’s office.

Graves was scheduled to appear in bond court Friday.

—Chicago Sun-Times Wire

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