Man gets 25 years after killing 9-year-old boy in Cabrini Green

CHICAGO — A man received 25 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty for the murder of 9-year-old Janari Ricks.

Ricks was gunned down while playing outside with his friends in Cabrini Green on a Friday in August 2020.

His mother, Jalisa Ford, told WGN News at the time that Ricks was inside all day until a friend asked him to play outside…

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