Keshaun Rhodes murder: 16-year-old arrested after fatal shooting of teenager in 2023

CHICAGO – A teenager has been charged in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy on Chicago's West Side last November, police said.

The 16-year-old juvenile suspect was taken into custody Friday in the 5000 block of West Washington Boulevard in the South Austin neighborhood, police said in a statement.

Keshaun Rhodes was standing in a hallway in the 5000 block of West Madison when two people shot at him, police said.

Rhodes was shot in the back of the head and stomach. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead.

The suspect was charged with premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

No further information was initially available from the police.