the restaurant, she saw defendant, who

exited a red Honda Accord, and asked him if there used to be a cab stand nearby, but defendant

did not know. Thereafter, defendant walked toward Hoskins, who had just exited the lounge, and

shot a firearm at her multiple times. Defendant then came toward Harris and told her to "get the

F out of here." He re-entered the Honda Accord and drove away. She described defendant as

wearing dark clothing, specifically a black hoody and "maybe" an overcoat.

¶6     Sergeant Rodney Hill responded to a radio dispatch of shots fired in the area of 78 East

71 Street. When he arrived at the scene, he observed Hoskins lying on her back in the street

bleeding and struggling to breathe. Hill asked Hoskins who had shothe recovered a firearm from a boot inside

Lee's closet and it contained a clip with eight live rounds. A forensic scientist with the Illinois

State Police testified that he compared the three cartridge casings recovered from the scene of the

crime against test ammunition fired from the recovered firearm. He concluded the three cartridge

casings recovered from the scene were fired from the firearm.

¶9     The police eventually arrested defendant on the second floor of a residence on the 5500

block of South Princeton Avenue. Near the address, the police also found a maroon Honda

Accord which was registered to Tracey Trisby. The police spoke to Trisby, who first orally

consented, and then signed a document indicating her written consent to the police searching her

residence, which was the same location where