2 CHARGED WITH FIRST-DEGREE MURDER OF NATE BURNS

Nate Burns killed August 14th

MARKHAM | On August 14, 2014 at approximately 1:45pm, the Sauk Village Police 911 Center received a report of several people shot, in the 1700 Block of Sauk Trail Rd., Sauk Village, Illinois.  Upon arrival, officers learned 4 people had been wounded by gunfire.  All the victims were transported to area hospitals for treatment.  One male victim, Nathaniel Burns, 16, of Sauk Village later died from his injuries. 

During the course of the investigation, Detectives learned the identity of three suspects.  Two suspects have been apprehended and were both charged late Monday night by the Cook County State's Attorney's Office.  Charged with First Degree Murder are Lamika Overall, 19, of Steger and Shaquille Wilson, 20 of Sauk Village.  The third suspect has been identified as, Devon Stidwell, 19, of Ford Heights and a warrant for First Degree Murder has been issued.

Wilson and Overall appeared in bond court in Markham.  Wilson's bond was set at $2 million and Overall's was set at $750,000.  A hearing is scheduled for September according to court officials.

Stidwell is described as 6'01/181lbs., Black Hair, Brown Eyes and is known to frequent the Sauk Village, Ford Heights, Chicago Heights areas.  The Sauk Village Police Department Detective Division, along with the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force is asking anyone who may know the whereabouts of Mr. Stidwell are asked to contact the Sauk Village Police department at 708-758-1331.

Friends and family held a candle light vigil for Burns where he was gunned down on Friday night.  Burns' funeral is planned for this Thursday and is a private family affair.