Herbert McFarlane of Beach Park with his finance Melissa Albarran of Beach Park attend a press conference at North Chicago City Hall about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly killed his daughter Janay McFarlane, 18, in a drive-by shooting in North Chicago last Friday. The press conference was held at the North Chicago City Hall. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Herbert McFarlane of Beach Park speaks at a press conference about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly killed his daughter Janay McFarlane, 18, in a drive-by shooting in North Chicago last Friday. The press conference was held at the North Chicago City Hall. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

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Lake County States Attorney Mike Nerheim talks about the arrest and charges against Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

North Chicago Mayor Leon Rockingham talks about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. Lake County States Attorney Mike Nerheim (left) and North Chicago Police Chief James Jackson. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

North Chicago Police Chief James Jackson talks about the arrest and charges of f Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

North Chicago city attorney Charles Smith speaks at a press conference about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Jim McPherson

Herbert McFarlane of Beach Park speaks at a press conference about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who Jim McPherson allegedly killed his daughter Janay McFarlane, 18, in a drive-by shooting in North Chicago last Friday. The press conference was held at the North Chicago City Hall. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Herbert McFarlane of Beach Park speaks at a press conference about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly killed his daughter Janay McFarlane, 18, in a drive-by shooting in North Chicago last Friday. The press conference was held at the North Chicago City Hall. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

North Chicago Police Chief James Jackson talks about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Lake County States Attorney Mike Nerheim talks about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

North Chicago Mayor Leon Rockingham talks about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Lake County States Attorney Mike Nerheim talks about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, allegedly who shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Lake County States Attorney Mike Nerheim talks about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

North Chicago Police Chief James Jackson listens to Lake County States Attorney Mike Nerheim talk about the arrest and charges of Jim McPherson, 21, who allegedly shot and killed 18-year-old Janay McFarlane, 18, in North Chicago last Friday. | Thomas Delany Jr.~ Sun-Times Media

Janay McFarlane, 18, of Chicago with her son Jayden. Janay was fatally shot on Friday evening while visitng relatives in North Chicago. | Special to Sun-Times Media

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