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Brianna Jenkins

Case from Chicago, IL dated Oct 18, 2015

Victim Details

Brianna Jenkins

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2015-10-18

19

Brianna

Jenkins

07/28/2026

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On October 18, 2015, 19-year-old Brianna Jenkins, a young African American woman, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. when Brianna and a 20-year-old man were sitting in a vehicle in the 7800-block of South Honore Street. An unidentified suspect approached the vehicle on foot and opened fire, striking Brianna multiple times. She was pronounced dead at the scene, while the man was transported t ...
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  • 3 Dead, 19 Wounded In Chicago Weekend Shootings
  • Teen girl killed in Gresham shooting - Chicago Tribune
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