A Venezuelan migrant faces murder charges after allegedly shooting a man in front of two witnesses as the victim pleaded for his life.
Judge Caroline Glennon-Goodman detained Kevin Perez-Paredes, saying he “for lack of a better word, executed” 25-year-old Crismer Nieves.
A migrant from Venezuela shot and killed another man as the victim begged for his life, prosecutors say.
Chicago cops allegedly found text messages on his phone in which he admitted to the shooting.https://t.co/DdEF8TvlGG
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Prosecutor Shelley Keane told the judge that surveillance footage showed Nieves entering an Englewood gas station around 6:35 p.m. on September 10. She said Perez-Paredes, 24, and several other people soon arrived in a pair of SUVs.
