The Brief
- An 18-year-old Chicago man, Trevon Smith, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after a deadly shooting on the city’s Southwest Side, police said.
- Smith allegedly shot and killed a 19-year-old woman in the Back of the Yards neighborhood shortly before his arrest on Thursday evening.
- Authorities have not yet released details on when Smith is expected to appear in court.
CHICAGO – An 18-year-old Chicago man is charged with first-degree murder after a deadly shooting on the city’s Southwest Side, authorities said.
Deadly Shooting Leads to Arrest
What we know:
Trevon Smith was arrested at 6:10 p.m. Thursday in the 4800 block of S. Seeley Avenue after being identified as a suspect in the shooting, according to Chicago police.
Minutes before his arrest, police said he shot and killed a 19-year-old woman in the 2000 block of W 47th Street, in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Smith was taken into custody and charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.…