Families of killer, victim describe anguish over ambush murder outside North Side bar

Akil Tennyson intimately understands the pain he caused when he murdered a father of three last year on the North Side. When he was 2, Tennyson’s own father was fatally shot.

“This is the worst thing I could have done as I understand the pain of not having a father first-hand,” Tennyson said Wednesday before being sentenced to prison. “And that pain will never go away.”

“I am so truly sorry.”…

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