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Teen and another victim dead, suspect facing murder charges in Geneva domestic incident, police say
Two people, including a teenager, are dead and a suspect is facing first-degree murder charges following a domestic incident Thursday night in Geneva.
GENEVA, Ill. - Two people, including a teenager, are dead and a suspect is facing first-degree murder charges following a domestic incident Thursday night in Geneva.
The incident happened at 8 p.m. in the 2700 block of Emma's Way.
When police arrived, they found two victims and transported them to area hospitals, where they were pronounced dead a short time later.
According to the Cook County Medical Examiner, one of the victims was identified as 13-year-old Damien Chavira. The other victim's identity hasn't been released.
A man was taken into custody at the scene, police said. He has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder, a Class M felony.
The suspect has not been identified but is being held pending the filing of charges and his first court appearance. Authorities said the state's attorney's office intends to file a petition to deny pretrial release.
Further details haven't been released and we'll bring more updates as they become available.