Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel comments of shooting death of 6-month-old girl on south side
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Man charged in shooting death of 6-month old Jonylah Watkins
The Chicago Police Department charged a man in the fatal shooting of 6-month-old Jonylah Watkins.
Police say 33-year-old Komen Willis was targeting Jonylah’s father Jonathan Watkins. Police say Watkins stole a video gaming system and the owner, Willis, came with a gun looking for revenge .
Jonylah was shot on March 11 as she sat with her father in a parked minivan near the intersection of 65th Street and Maryland.
Jonylah Watkins was rushed to Northwestern Hospital where she clung to life and died the following day.
