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Two more charged in connection with fatal shooting on I-55

One person is dead and another transported to the hospital after someone opened fire on a vehicle on I-55 early Friday morning.

<p>Antwone Stallworth(Left), 19, and Anthony Stallworth(Right), 17, were charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with the fatal shooting of woman on Interstate 55.</p>

Two more men were charged Wednesday in connection with a shooting on Interstate 55 that killed a 25-year-old woman and injured a man.

Antwone Stallworth, 19, and Anthony Stallworth, 17, were charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action. They are the second and third men to be charged in connection to the shooting. Antwuan Morrow Jr., 24, was charged with the same counts in September.

According to police, a vehicle was traveling on southbound I-55 near Arsenal street around 1 a.m. Aug. 12 when Morrow opened fire. A man was struck in the side and leg and Sigaria Shanklin, a 25-year-old woman, was struck in the head and was pronounced dead on the scene.

There was also a two-year-old boy in the car, but police said he was not injured.

Scene photos: Shooting on I-55

Police say the driver pulled into a nearby gas station parking lot for help. The man was transported to the hospital, his current condition is unknown.

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