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Jaynisha Scheffer

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 07, 2014

Victim Details

Jaynisha Scheffer

Female

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2014-07-07

19

Jaynisha

Scheffer

07/11/2026

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Jaynisha Scheffer, a 19-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on July 7, 2014, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred in the Englewood neighborhood on the South Side of the city. Jaynisha was walking east with three friends on a sidewalk in the 2100 block of West 69th Street when they were approached by an individual on a bicycle. The assailant opened fire, striking Jaynisha in the back. She collapsed at the scene and was subsequently transported to Advocate Christ Medical ...
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