Charges dropped for son and mother in deadly shooting in Chicago

Prosecutors dropped murder charges against a 14-year-old boy and his mother accused of fatally shooting a man at a hot dog stand in Chicago. Originally, prosecutors said the mother, Carlishia Hood, instructed her son to bring a gun from their vehicle into a restaurant and shoot one of the patrons who had attacked her. Both Hood and her son turned themselves in. Hood was being held on a $3 million bond. Read more: https://scrippsnews.com/stories/charges-dropped-for-son-and-mother-in-deadly-shooting-in-chicago/ ------------------------------------- Scripps News is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at https://www.scrippsnews.com/ Like Scripps News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews