Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old high school student, was fatally shot in Chicago in January 2013. She was not involved in any gang activity and was an innocent victim of mistaken identity.

I believe anyone who cares about the value of human life should feel the same passion that Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke expressed in her sympathy for Hadiya Pendleton’s ...

Michaeil Ward was convicted in 2018 of shooting and killing 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton and sentenced to 84 years in prison, but an Illinois appeals court overturned the conviction in 2023 ...

The man previously convicted of killing 15-year-old honor student Hadiya Pendleton in 2013 was expected in court on Tuesday as he awaits a new trial.