Teen charged in 2021 deadly shooting of Simeon High School student outside Hyde Park McDonald's: CPD

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
Teen charged in 2021 deadly shooting of Simeon High School student outside Hyde Park McDonald's
A 17-year-old juvenile is now charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Simeon High School student Kentrell McNeal.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 17-year-old juvenile is now charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Simeon High School student.

Kentrell McNeal, 15, was killed in September 2021 in the 5200-block of Lake Park Avenue outside a Hyde Park McDonald's

Another teen was also wounded in the shooting.

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The juvenile was arrested Tuesday and was scheduled to appear in bond court Wednesday.

McNeal was part of Good Kids Mad City, a youth group fighting to end violence in the city.