Rodney E. Black, 56, Eldorado, has been formally charged by Saline County State’s Attorney with three counts of first degree murder as well as three counts of intentional homicide of an unborn child in the stabbing death of Latisha Reidelberger and her unborn child, according to a press release from Henshaw’s office.
The incident occurred Friday and Black is accused of stabbing Reidelberger multiple times about the body with a knife, according to court documents.
First degree murder is punishable by 20 to 60 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Intentional homicide of an unborn child is also punishable by 20 to 60 years in IDOC.
Black’s bond is set at $1,000,000.
The incident occurred at the Saline County Housing Authority Eldorado apartment complex.
Illinois State Police Zone 7 Investigations is leading the investigation.
