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Othijah M. Mooney

Case from Chicago, IL dated Aug 29, 2016

Victim Details

Othijah M. Mooney

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2016-08-29

35

Othijah

M. Mooney

07/09/2026

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Othijah M. Mooney, a 35-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on August 29, 2016, in Chicago, IL. The circumstances surrounding her death were deeply distressing. According to reports, Othijah was shot by her fiancé, Terrance Meredith, in front of their 10-year-old daughter. After the shooting, Meredith attempted to convince the child that her mother was merely "playing".

The incident led to significant legal repercussions. Terrance Meredith was arrested and charged w ...
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