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Amaria Taniyah Jakeem Jones, a 13-year-old African American girl, tragically lost her life on June 20, 2020, in Chicago, IL. Amaria was inside her home in the Austin neighborhood, showing her mother a TikTok dance move, when a stray bullet pierced through the window and struck her in the neck. The bullet came from outside, where two teenage boys were sitting on the porch. One of the boys noticed a red laser light before multiple gunshots were fired. Amaria was rushed to Stroger Hospital of Cook ...Read More
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Amaria Taniyah Jakeem Jones
Female
Black / African American
Chicago
IL
2020-06-20
13
Amaria
Taniyah Jakeem Jones
11/20/2025






