Salena Claybourne

Death by Force

Salena Claybourne, a 35-year-old African American woman from Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost her life on March 7, 2022. Salena, who worked as a security guard for WGN-TV, was fatally shot in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. when she stopped at a gas station on South Jeffery Boulevard after finishing her shift. As she was filling up her car, two brothers, Dameonte Watson, 17, and Gregory Watson, 22, approached her vehicle with the intent to carjack i ...Read More

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