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Telkia Burns

Residence: 9100 block of South Commercial Avenue

Died: Aug. 25, 2013
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Race: Black
Cause of death: Shooting

Suspects:

Devon Brunt

Devon Brunt found not guilty of 2013 murder of Telkia Burns, but he’s still going to prison

Posted Aug. 26, 2015, 3:16 p.m. by Jeff Mayes

A South Side man found not guilty of shooting Navy veteran Telkia Burns to death in South Chicago in 2013 will still spend time in prison for another crime. Devon Brunt, 20, was found not guilty of first-degree murder Monday after a bench trial in front of Judge James Linn, according to the Cook County … Read more →

No bond for teen charged with murdering Iraqi War veteran

Posted Aug. 28, 2013, 3:35 p.m. by John Carpenter

By Michael Lansu and Rummana Hussain A South Side man was ordered held without bond Wednesday for allegedly murdering a 33-year-old Iraq war veteran in a robbery over the weekend in the South Chicago neighborhood. Telkia Burns was hanging out in the vestibule of his apartment building in the 9100 block of South Commercial with … Read more →
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