By JON SEIDEL Chicago Sun-Times Nearly three years after 14-year-old Endia Martin became a symbol of Chicago’s gun violence, a woman at the center of the street brawl that led to the teen’s death walked out of a courtroom a free woman. Again. A federal jury handed a rare loss to federal prosecutors Thursday, acquitting … Read more →
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-Times A Cook County Juvenile Court judge on Tuesday rejected a prosecutors’ motion to keep the teenage girl accused of murdering Endia Martin from having a jury trial. Under the Juvenile Court Act, the girl, now 16, isn’t eligible to have a jury trial because she doesn’t have a history of … Read more →
By RUMMANA HUSSAIN Chicago Sun-Times A Cook County Juvenile Court judge on Wednesday set a tentative May 16 trial date for the teenage girl accused of murdering Endia Martin. Judge Stuart Katz had previously granted the defense’s motion for a jury trial. But prosecutors have filed a motion, asking him to reconsider his decision. Katz … Read more →
By JON SEIDEL Chicago Sun-Times The aunt of the girl accused of fatally shooting Endia Martin has been indicted by a federal grand jury for her role in the 14-year-old’s 2014 murder. faces 10 years in federal prison if convicted after she was indicted for giving a loaded .38-caliber revolver to a minor. U.S. Magistrate … Read more →
Suspected in the April 28, 2014 death of Endia Martin.
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