Thursday, October 16th:
*Status Hearing for both (@ 9am ET) – IL –
Damari L. Perry (6) (was last seen in Skokie with his 16-year-old sister at her friend’s home around 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, reported missing Jan. 5, 2022, Chicago & found deceased late Friday night Jan. 7, 2022 near an abandoned house in the 700 block of Van Buren St. in Gary; in truth Damari died on Dec. 30, 2021 during a punishment from his “mom”; killed on his 6th birthday) –
*Jannie M. Perry (38/now 41) “mom” arrested (1/7/22) &
charged (1/8/22) with 1st degree murder, obstructing justice (because of fake “story”) & concealment of a homicidal death. Indicted &
recharged (2/2/22) & arraigned (2/18/22) with 1st degree murder, aggravated battery of a child, dismembering a human body, conspiracy, aggravated domestic battery, concealment of a homicidal death, endangering the life or health of a child, abuse of corpse, obstructing justice & failure to report the death or disappearance of a child under 13 yrs. Old. Plead not guilty. $5M bond. Lake County
*Jeremiah R. Perry (20/now 23) “brother” arrested (1/7/22) & charged (1/8/22) with aggravated battery causing great bodily harm to a child under 12, concealing a homicidal death & obstructing justice (because of fake “story”) & indicted &
recharged (2/2/22) with 8 counts of 1st degree murder, aggravated battery of a child, dismembering a human body, conspiracy, aggravated domestic battery, concealment of a homicidal death, endangering the life or health of a child, abuse of a corpse & obstructing justice. Plead not guilty. $3M bond set on 1/9/22. Lake County
Trial set to begin on 1/5/26.
Info on case, autopsy findings & court info from 2/15/22 thru 7/17/25 (Jannie) & thru 8/25/25 (Jeremiah) reference post #420 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ouse-chicago-7-jan-2022-arrest.608353/page-21
8/28/25 Update: Both: Next status hearing on 10/2/25 @ 9am & trial is set to begin on 1/5/26 @ 9am.
10/2/25 Update: Status hearing was heard & continued on 10/16/25 @ 9am for both.
*Juvenile (16/now 18) “brother” arrested (1/7/22) who is also believed to be responsible for his death, faces charges in Lake County’s Juvenile Court in Waukegan. Has not been named. Lake County Juvenile Court.