Amber Therese Jackson, a 25-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on May 16, 2018, in North Philadelphia. Officers responded to a residence on the 1500 block of West Oakdale Street around 5:15 p.m., where they discovered Jackson on the second floor with a gunshot wound to the head. She was pronounced dead shortly after their arrival.
Jackson was known for her advocacy against gun violence in the Philadelphia area, making her death particularly heartbreaking and ironic. Sh
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