The entire incident was caught on surveillance video.
Two teens are charged in the shooting death of a Waukegan Public Schools volleyball coach and counselor Niolis Collazo, police said Thursday.A judge set bond at $5 million each for two teens charged in the shooting death of a Waukegan Public Schools volleyball coach in May.
Niolis Collazo, 23, was shot and killed while driving in the area of 10th Street and Lewis Avenue. The entire incidentShe was driving home to Waukegan from North Chicago when she called her sister to say she had forgotten her house keys, sister Mia Carani said. "And then I heard a loud like sudden noise, and then she just starts screaming, like 'ow ow ow!' And I was like, 'what's going on?' And she hung up," Carani said.
On Thursday, Waukegan police said two teen boys, 16-year-old David Dejesus and 17-year-old Yahir A. Torrecilla,for her shooting death. Police said search warrants executed at their homes recovered four handguns, one of which had a fully automatic switch attached to the gun. Police said they recovered a second full-auto switch in the search, but that it was not attached to a gun.The two boys have been charged as adults with three counts each of first degree murder.
Dejesus' next court date is on June 8 at 9 a.m. and Torrecilla's next court date is on June 9 at 9 a.m.Copyright © 2023 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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