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Amanda McMurry

Case from Chicago, IL dated Sep 11, 2021

Victim Details

Amanda McMurry

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-09-11

35

Amanda

McMurry

07/09/2026

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Amanda McMurry, a 35-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on September 11, 2021, in Chicago, IL. The incident occurred during a night out with friends, which ended in a devastating turn of events. Amanda was sitting in her car with a group of friends in the parking lot of a Jewel Osco near 87th and the Dan Ryan early that Saturday morning when an unidentified assailant opened fire. She was shot in the head and, despite efforts by doctors at the University of Chicago Medical ...
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  • NBC Chicago: ‘My Mom Was Everything To Me:' Mother of Three Shot And Killed on Chicago's South Side
  • Woman Shot And Killed In West Chatham
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    Has anyone else been following the tragic case of Amanda McMurry in Chicago? I can't stop thinking a... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the impact on Amanda McMurry's kids? I can't even begin to grasp... ...Read More
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    I just can't get over how random and senseless this whole tragedy is. Amanda was just enjoying a nig... ...Read More
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