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Emoni House

Case from Chicago, IL dated Nov 03, 2016

Victim Details

Emoni House

December 18, 2023

Female

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-11-03

2016-11-03

20

Emoni House

Emoni

House

victim

Yes

07/07/2026


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UPDATE: Darryl Harris has been charged with the murders of Emoni House, her brother Elijah, and Emoni's unborn child
Emoni House, aged 20, was tragically shot and killed on November 3, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident took place in the South Chicago neighborhood and involved her 16-year-old brother, Elijah House, who was also killed. Emoni was pregnant at the time of her death, and the shooter was her boyfriend, 19-year-old Darryl "Bitedown" Benton-Harris. Benton-Harris was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the fatal shootings of Emoni and her brother. The violence occurred during an a ...
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