Suspect charged in alleged shooting, dismembering of man before setting West Side home on fire

Chicago police have charged a man they said fatally shot and dismembered a 68-year-old man before setting a residence on fire on the city’s West Side back in March.

Deparris Slaughter, 32, of Munster, Indiana, was arrested by the Area 4 Homicide Investigation Support Team on Saturday in the 13800 block of South Brainard Avenue in Burnham, Illinois.

Slaughter was charged with felony counts of first-degree murder, residential arson, dismembering a human body, and concealing a homicidal death…

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