Cellphone data, fingerprint on Sprite bottle help lead to arrest in cab driver’s murder

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Cellphone data, fingerprint on Sprite bottle help lead to arrest in cab driver’s murder
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Cellphone data, surveillance video and a fingerprint on a bottle of Sprite led authorities to connect a 25-year-old man to the murder of a cab driver and an armed robbery at a Far South Side store last month, according to prosecutors.

Cellphone data, surveillance video and a fingerprint on a bottle of Sprite led authorities to connect a 25-year-old man to theand an armed robbery at a Far South Side store last month, according to prosecutors.

After stopping about six blocks from a Red Line station where Holliday had asked to be dropped off, the video showed the cab "rocking" from a commotion followed by two gunshots as Berner tried to get out of the cab, Murphy said.Holliday, who was wearing distinctive Nike shoes and a black jacket with shiny sleeves, was recorded getting out of the rear of the cab and approaching the driver’s side door to twice go through Berner’s pockets before he ran off, Murphy said.

On Jan. 19, Holliday, wearing the same shoes and jacket, walked into a store at the 11000 block of South Michigan Avenue, grabbed a Sprite from a display case and brought it to the clerk at the counter, Murphy said. The jacket was later found by investigators, which contained Holliday’s LINK card and cellphone, Murphy said. Data from the cellphone showed Holliday’s movement on the day of the murder and matched with GPS data from Berner’s cab as he drove Holliday to the CTA station, Murphy said.Cynthia Lubin Langtiw from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology expounds on how exposure to crime and violence can impact the mental health of Chicagoans.

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