Teen charged with infant’s death
A teenager in Evanston, Illinois is being accused of causing the death of an 11-month-old infant.
James R. Jackson, 17, of the 2000 block of Dodge Avenue in Evanston, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the death of Clarashea Hebron, who was found injured in Jackson’s home before dying at a hospital, Evanston police Cmdr. Tom Guenther said Wednedsay.
Clarashea, of the 0 block of East 59th Street in Chicago, died at Children’s Memorial Hospital at 7:21 p.m. Monday, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said.
An autopsy Tuesday revealed the baby died of multiple injuries resulting from child abuse, the medical examiner’s office said. Her death was ruled a homicide.
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