Rahdeem Calhoun was charged in West Englewood, Chicago, for killing 12-year-old Nyzireya Moore during her birthday party

CHICAGO (WLS) — A third man has been charged in the 2022 shooting death of a 12-year-old girl on Chicago’s south side, police said Friday.

12-year-old Nyzireya Moore was shot and killed while celebrating her birthday in West Englewood on March 1, 2022.

Moore was driving with her family when three people started shooting further down the street. She was shot in the back of the head and later died of her injuries.

Police announced Friday that 23-year-old Rahdeem Calhoun of Chicago has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting.

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Police had previously charged two other men with first-degree murder in connection with Moore’s killing: 22-year-old Malik Parish and 20-year-old Abdul Ali.

Parish was also charged with possession of a stolen motor vehicle and Ali was charged with unauthorized use of a weapon, said then-CPD Supervisor David Brown.

Brown said Parish is a convicted felon who has been arrested 11 times and Ali has been arrested four times.

Police did not initially release any further information about Calhoun.

The video in the player above is from an earlier report.

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