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Jaslyn Pinky Adams

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 18, 2021

Victim Details

Jaslyn Pinky Adams

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2021-04-18

7

Jaslyn

Pinky Adams

07/19/2026

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Jaslyn "Pinky" Adams, a 7-year-old African American girl, was tragically killed on April 18, 2021, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred while she was sitting in a car with her father, Jontae Adams, at a McDonald's drive-thru in the Homan Square neighborhood. The father and daughter were ambushed by two gunmen who exited another vehicle and fired more than 50 shots into their car. Jaslyn was struck multiple times and was rushed to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Her father ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man charged in West Side murder of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams
  • chicagotribune.com: ‘I was scared for me and my wife and my kids,’ says Las Vegas man who was nearly carjacked by 18-year-old now charged in the fatal shooting of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams
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    Such a senseless tragedy. I've been following this case and can't help but think about how these cri... ...Read More
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