A person has been charged with fatally taking pictures two teenage boys final yr a few mile from his Again of the Yards house.
Adrian Sanchez, 25, is accused of taking pictures 15-year-old Miguel Meza and Carlos Galindo, 17, round 6 p.m. Aug. 3 within the 4800 block of South Winchester Avenue. Chicago police stated on the time that somebody in a automotive pulled up within the space and an occupant fired photographs.
Each boys suffered gunshot wounds and have been pronounced lifeless at Comer Youngsters’s Hospital, officers stated.
Ofelia Garcia stated her son, Miguel, was a respectful one that would leap on the likelihood to assist others. One among his targets was to discover a approach to assist the homeless within the metropolis, she stated.
“In case you have been hungry he would offer you some meals,” Garcia stated days after the taking pictures. If “you wanted assist, he would take his shirt off to provide it to you. He was a very good particular person.”
Sanchez, of the 4300 block of South Marshfield Avenue, was arrested Thursday about two blocks from the taking pictures scene, based on police.
He faces two felony counts of first-degree homicide and is due in court docket Sunday.
