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Ronald Jones

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jul 01, 2025

Victim Details

Ronald Jones

Male

Chicago

IL

2025-07-01

66

Ronald

Jones

07/13/2026

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Ronald Jones, a 66-year-old male, died on July 1, 2025, in Chicago, Illinois. Late that night along the 1–100 block of West 79th Street near South Lafayette, a dark-colored sedan pulled up as Ronald Jones stood outside, and someone inside opened fire. He was struck in the chest and neck and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The location was outside a JJ Fish & Chicken in the Chatham/Greater Grand Crossing area on Chicago’s South Side.
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man, 66, fatally shot at Greater Grand Crossing JJ Fish & Chicken
  • ABC7 Chicago: Man, 66, killed in Chatham drive-by shooting, Chicago police say
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