A 24-year-old man is facing charges for the murders of two Ethiopian-Americans that occurred on consecutive days in December 2016. On the evening of Dec. 22, officers responded to the 6400 block of Blarney Stone Court in Springfield after 22-year-old Henok Yohannes was found dead inside his home with gunshot wounds to his upper body. Early the next morning, officers responded to the 9500 block of Cordwood Court in Springfield, when 22-year-old Kedest Simeneh was found dead in a backyard with a gunshot wound to her upper body.