PEKIN, Ill. – The man accused of a double homicide in South Pekin last month has pleaded not guilty.
21-year-old Memphis Rue appeared in court on Thursday. He is charged with First Degree Murder in the shooting deaths of Dawson Reese and Chase Rhodes, both 21 years old, on April 24th at a South Pekin home.
It was revealed at the hearing that a mental fitness evaluation for Rue is still pending.
Rue is due back in court on July 28th.
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