{"id":429272,"date":"2025-12-06T17:48:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T17:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/429272\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T17:48:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T17:48:10","slug":"chicago-crime-arthur-hilliard-found-guilty-of-killing-21-year-old-diamond-turner-dumping-body-in-alley-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/429272\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago crime: Arthur Hilliard found guilty of killing 21-year-old Diamond Turner, dumping body in alley in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; A man charged in the Chicago murder of 21-year-old Diamond Turner was found guilty on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/watch\/live\/11064984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police say Turner was <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/body-found-in-grand-crossing-alley-identified\/1785373\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found dead<\/a> in an alley in March 2017.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">READ MORE | <\/strong><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/judge-oks-bond-for-man-accused-of-concealing-body-in-alley-\/4330102\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Judge OK&#8217;s bond for man accused of concealing body in alley<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Nearly three years after the murder, CPD officials said <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/man-charged-in-2017-murder-of-diamond-turner-possibly-involved-in-2-other-killings-police\/5890890\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DNA evidence<\/a> led to Arthur Hilliard&#8217;s arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">SEE ALSO |<\/strong> <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/new-dna-details-in-diamond-turner-investigation-timeline\/5895768\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New DNA details in Diamond Turner investigation timeline<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Cook County prosecutors also linked him to <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/man-charged-with-concealing-west-side-stabbing-death-was-subject-of-i-team-investigation-into-different-murder\/4174941\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the stabbing murder of another person<\/a> in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">RELATED |<\/strong> <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/man-charged-in-2017-murder-of-diamond-turner-possibly-involved-in-2-other-killings-police\/5890890\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man charged in 2017 murder of Diamond Turner accused in stabbing death of 2 others: police<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A jury found Hilliard guilty of all three counts he was charged with, including murder and concealing a homicide, in connection with Turner&#8217;s killing on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Hilliard will be back in court later this month for post-trial motions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">READ MORE | <\/strong><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/justice-for-diamond-turner\/2592463\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justice for Diamond Turner<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER  <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/feature\/tracking-crime-and-safety-in-your-neighborhood\/12385906\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Track crime and safety in your neighborhood<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 WLS-TV. 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