A teenage boy is facing murder charges in connection with a mass shooting last December at Benito Juarez High School in the Pilsen neighborhood.
The 16-year-old, who wasn't named, was arrested Thursday at his home in the 1800 block of West 17th Street, according to Chicago police.
The Cook County Medical Examiner has identified the victims as Nathan Billegas, 14, and Brandon Perez, 15. Relatives say Billegas was a freshman at Chicago Bulls College Prep, while Perez was a student at Juarez.Chicago police said the teen was in possession of a stolen vehicle. Police Supt. David Brown provided limited details of the investigation Friday, saying specific information about the circumstances of the shooting will be explained during the suspect’s bail hearing on Saturday.
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