Fenger High School 3 teens charged in fatal beating of Chicago student Derrion Albert VIDEO
Three teens have been charged with first-degree murder in last week’s beating death of a Chicago honor student Derrion Albert, authorities said.
Fenger High School Beating
Silvonus Shannon, 19, Eugene Riley, 18, and Eric Carson, 16, have been charged as adults in Thursday’s death of Derrion Albert, 16, Andy Conklin, a spokesman for the Cook County state’s attorney, said Monday. Albert’s beating death with wooden boards is depicted in a video that has been circulating on the Internet, and police were using that video to gather evidence.
Video of Chicago beating (warning: graphic violence)
Beating Death Of Derrion Albert, 16, Caught On Video
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The video that runs nearly three minutes was shot by a teen girl who is a student at Fenger High School, the same South Side Chicago school near where Albert was beaten,The Chicago Tribune reported. The girl showed the tape to Albert’s family before turning it over the police and to a local Fox station, and has asked that her name be kept private because she fears retaliation, Eunice Cross, the grandmother of Albert’s half-sister, told The Tribune. Read full story here
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