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Jerry Montgomery

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 16, 2020

Victim Details

Jerry Montgomery

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2020-05-16

32

Jerry

Montgomery

07/25/2026

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Jerry Montgomery, a 32-year-old man from Chicago, IL, was tragically shot and killed on May 16, 2020. Montgomery was walking down the sidewalk in the Austin neighborhood when he was struck in the chest by bullets fired by 25-year-old Jermy Terry, also known as "Tiga Sane," a local rapper. Terry claimed he fired his gun to scare fellow gang members who he believed were targeting him, but Montgomery was an innocent bystander caught in the crossfire.

Terry was arrested and charged with first ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: No bail for rapper accused of killing bystander while aiming at fellow gang members
  • Austin shooting leaves Jerry Montgomery dead on Leamington
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