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Murder charge filed against woman accused in death of 5-month-old boy on West Side

CHICAGO — A woman accused in the death of a 5-month-old boy on the West Side last year is now facing felony charges.

According to Chicago police, 20-year-old Tamyra Anderson, a North Lawndale resident, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of strong probability of death or injury.

The charges stem from Anderson’s alleged role in the death of a 5-month-old boy on Nov. 21, 2024.

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Authorities said the child was found unresponsive in the same area where Anderson lives and later died from his injuries.

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Authorities have not said if Anderson is related to the victim.

Anderson was taken into custody near her home on Thursday. She is set to appear in court on Saturday.

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