Hadiya Pendleton’s father speaks out after Chicago Police make arrests and charges in daughter’s murder
Story Summary
Hadiya Pendleton, 15, shot and killed
Hadiya Pendelton was shot in the back and killed while standing with friends inside Harsh Park after taking final exams on Tuesday. The-15 year-old student at King College Prep was killed just a week after performing at events for President Obama’s inauguration.
Police believe the shooter mistook the group for a rival gang.
Two reputed gang members have since been charged in the murder of Hadiya. Micheail Ward, 18, and Kenneth Williams, 20, are being held without bond.
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1 Comment to “Hadiya Pendleton’s father: Suspects are ‘cowards’”
February 24, 2013 at 4:18 AM
It’s a sad situation all around.. But what saddens me the most is whn we as parents get on the tv and start saying my child wouldn’t do such a thing when we as parents know all alone whe he/she is capable off.. Rest my child you rest..