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Bettie Betty Boo Jones

Case from Chicago, IL dated Dec 26, 2015

Victim Details

Bettie “Betty Boo” Jones

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-12-26

57

Bettie

Betty Boo Jones

07/12/2026

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Bettie "Betty Boo" Jones, a 55-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on December 26, 2015, in Chicago, IL. Bettie Jones was a beloved mother of five and a well-known figure in her community, often involved in church activities and community organizations. On the day after Christmas, Jones was accidentally shot by a Chicago police officer who was responding to a domestic disturbance call involving her upstairs neighbor, Quintonio LeGrier, a 19-year-old African American male exper ...
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  • Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Chicago ex-cop won’t get job back after fatal Quintonio LeGrier shootings
  • US police shooting: Quintonio Legrier and Bettie Jones killed as racial tensions run high in Chicago
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