Genesis Silva, charged in connection with murder of woman in Logan Square, due back in court

Suspect charged in connection with Logan Square murder due back in court

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The man charged in connection with the murder of Brittany Battaglia is expected in court again Wednesday.

Her body was found inside a duffle bag in the Logan Square apartment of her boyfriend, Genesis Silva.

He is charged with unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, and concealment of a homicide. But Silva has not been charged with her murder.

Last week, a judge granted prosecutors' request to collect DNA samples from Silva.

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