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Chicago Man Charged With Murder in April Death of 2-Month-Old

The medical examiner's finding of a child-abuse homicide followed a months-long investigation leading to charges.

Overview

  • Anthony Evans, 23, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 2-month-old boy.
  • The infant was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead on April 28 on the 200 block of West 106th Street.
  • The Cook County medical examiner ruled the death a homicide caused by child abuse and multiple injuries.
  • Evans was arrested on Nov. 10 in the 4700 block of South Champlain Avenue, with Chicago police and U.S. Marshals involved.
  • He is scheduled to appear in court Thursday for a detention hearing, and authorities have not disclosed a motive or his relationship to the victim.