The North Chicago woman charged with killing her 6-year-old son Damari Perry and hiding his body pleaded not guilty to all charges on Thursday. Jeremiah Perry, 20, and Jannie Perry, 38, both of North Chicago, were indicted on February 2 by a Lake County jury on more than a dozen charges each. They were jointly […]
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Court hearing delayed for North Chicago mother charged with murder of her 6-year-old son
The North Chicago woman charged with killing her 6-year-old son Damari Perry has been out of jail for a week for medical treatment, delaying her court appearances. Jeremiah Perry, 20, and Jannie Perry, 38, both of North Chicago, were indicted on February 2 by a Lake County jury on more than a dozen charges each. […]
North Chicago man pleads not guilty to killing his 6-year-old brother, files request to be his own attorney
The North Chicago man charged with murdering his 6-year-old brother Damari Perry has pleaded not guilty and filed a request to represent himself as his own attorney in the case. Jeremiah Perry, 20, and Jannie Perry, 38, both of North Chicago, were indicted last Wednesday by a Lake County jury on more than a dozen […]
Mother, brother of 6-year-old Damari Perry indicted on first-degree murder charges; prosecutors could seek life sentences
The mother and adult brother of 6-year-old North Chicago boy Damari Perry have both been charged with first-degree murder by a grand jury and prosecutors could seek life sentences. Damari was laid to rest Tuesday, and on Wednesday a Lake County grand jury returned a 19-count indictment against his older brother, Jeremiah Perry, and his […]
Judge grants request from Jannie Perry’s attorney for new judge in murder case of 6-year-old North Chicago boy
The judge assigned to Jannie Perry, the woman charged with murdering her 6-year-old son in North Chicago, has been substituted following a request from the woman’s attorney on Thursday. A brief hearing was held Thursday afternoon in front of Lake County Judge Paul Novak. The hearing, which last only a few minutes, was held to […]
North Chicago woman charged with killing her son discharged from hospital, held in jail on $5 million bond
The North Chicago woman charged with killing her 6-year-old son Damari Perry is being held in jail on a $5 million bond after being released from the hospital on Wednesday. Jannie M. Perry, 38, of North Chicago, was charged last week with first-degree murder, concealment of a homicidal death and obstructing justice. Jannie Perry was […]