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Murder Case Shocks Chicago as Youngsters Endure Torture
Lattie McGee aged 4 died after 20 months of brutal abuse in a South Side apartment. His mother Alicia Abraham and Johnny Campbell faced murder convictions as testimony detailed starvation, burns, tied limbs, and hanging in a closet. Campbell pleaded guilty. Abraham was convicted and awaits sentencing.
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Chicago
Lottie McGee
South Side
Lattie
Cook County Criminal Court
Michael B. Getty
Getty
Demetra Soter
Cook County Hospital
Cook County
David Schneidman
State Department of Children and Family Services
Schneidman
Campbell
South Shore Hospital
Shaku Teas
Cornelius Abraham
Alicia Abraham
James Bigoness
Clyde Lemons Jr
Abraham
Lavonne Steger
Lattie McGee
McGee
Cornelius
Johnny Campbell
South Shore
Lakefront
Bigoness
Andrea Harbin
J.G
Lottie