Parents of slain Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman demand answers on her

The parents of an 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago freshman who was fatally shot last month are speaking publicly for the first time, describing the death of their daughter, Sheridan Gorman, as “a preventable murder.” They are also demanding accountability for why the suspect, an undocumented immigrant, was in the United States and out on the … Read more

Parents of slain Loyola student Sheridan Gorman call for accountability: “We’ve got to make changes”

The parents of Sheridan Gorman are speaking out for the first time since their daughter, a Loyola University freshman, was shot and killed in March, allegedly by a man who authorities say entered the U.S. illegally. They are calling for accountability and change. “I don’t care what side of the aisle politically people are on, … Read more

Docs show migrant accused of killing Loyola student was flagged as flight risk before release

Illegal migrant arrested for murder of Loyola student sparks sanctuary city debate New York Assemblyman Matt Slater condemns sanctuary city policies following the murder of 18-year-old Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman by an illegal Venezuelan migrant, Jose Medina-Medina. Slater highlights the family’s statement blaming policy failures and criticizes Chicago Alderwoman Maria Hadden for suggesting Gorman … Read more

Politicians battle over immigration policy after Loyola student’s death

Politicians on both sides of the aisle are firing criticisms after a Venezuelan migrant who entered the U.S. illegally allegedly shot and killed a Loyola student last week. Sheridan Gorman was shot and killed on a pier on Lake Michigan last week, and her death has set off a firestorm of controversy. Republicans, including gubernatorial … Read more

Suspect in murder of Loyola student misses court date due to tuberculosis as new details emerge

Prosecutors say Jose Medina, who is accused of killing a Loyola University student, missed his first court appearance Monday because he has been hospitalized and is undergoing treatment for tuberculosis. Medina is facing several charges in the fatal shooting, including first-degree murder. DHS says the alleged shooter is a Venezuelan man living in the U.S. … Read more

Man charged with killing Loyola Chicago student Sheridan Gorman misses first court date

Prosecutors say the man charged in the murder of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman missed his first court appearance Monday as he receives treatment for tuberculosis. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest. Source link

Suspect in slaying of Loyola University student was in the country illegally, officials say

A Chicago man accused of gunning down a Loyola University student while she was out with friends near her school was in the country illegally, officials said Sunday. Sheridan Gorman, 18, was killed shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday near Tobey Prinz Beach Park, less than a mile from campus, Chicago police said. Jose Medina, 25, … Read more