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Jaylin Ellzey

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 15, 2019

Victim Details

Jaylin Ellzey

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2019-05-15

15

Jaylin

Ellzey

07/23/2026

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Jaylin Ellzey, a 15-year-old African American boy, was tragically killed on May 14, 2019, in a drive-by shooting in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago. Jaylin and a 23-year-old woman were standing in the 200 block of West 113th Street when they were shot around 2:15 p.m. Jaylin was hit in the head, abdomen, and lower body, and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, where he later died. The woman was also taken to the same hospital in serious condition after suffering a gunsho ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: 1 killed, 1 wounded in Roseland drive-by: police
  • LEGAL HELP FIRM - TEEN KILLED: 15-year-old Jaylin Ellzey...
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact on Jaylin's school after his passing. Fenger Academy Hig... ...Read More
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