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16-Year-Old Girl Dead After Assault In Markham

CHICAGO (CBS) --A 16-year-old girl died Sunday morning after an assault in south suburban Markham.

Desiree Robinson was pronounced dead at 9:41 a.m. in the 16200 block of Hamlin Avenue in Markham, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

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Desiree Robinson (provided photo)

Robinson, of the 8500 block of South Manistee, died of multiple injuries she suffered in an assault, an autopsy Sunday revealed. Her death was ruled a homicide.

Details about the incident were not immediately available.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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