Kanesha Nesha Gaines

Murdered

On July 30, 2023, a tragic shooting occurred in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, resulting in the death of 21-year-old Kanesha Gaines and injuring eight other women. The incident happened around 1 a.m. in the 1500 block of South Keeler Avenue, where a group of women were gathered for a Hawaiian-themed birthday celebration, or a luau party.

During the party, a black Jeep approached the scene, and multiple unknown suspects armed with guns exited the vehicle and began shooting a ...Read More

1500 block of S Keeler on July 30, 2023 at approx. 12:51 am – 10th District | Chicago Police Department

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