Authorities in Iowa arrested a 15-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting a U.S. Postal Service carrier in July in the West Pullman neighborhood.
The boy allegedly shot Octavia Redmond, 48, multiple times at close range near South Harvard Avenue and West 122nd Street about 11:40 a.m. on July 19 while Redmond was delivering mail, according to Chicago police and the law enforcement arm of the Postal Service.
“Redmond was a wife and mother and is remembered as a staple to the postal customers she served,” said a Postal Service news release on Tuesday…