Raquel Adams

Murdered
Case Description
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On May 12, 2023, 32-year-old Raquel Adams, a mother of five children, was found dead in her home in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. The incident occurred after Adams had dropped off her children, ranging in age from 2 to 15 years old, to stay with relatives and then returned to her home in the 6400 block of South Damen Avenue, which she shared with her fiancé.

Around 12:45 a.m., police officers on patrol noticed a small fire on the side of Adams' house. Firefighters respond ...Read More
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Woman found shot to death near fire in West Englewood

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    Victim Details

    Raquel Adams

    Female

    Black / African American

    Chicago

    IL

    2023-05-12

    32

    Raquel

    Adams

    Yes

    12/08/2024

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    Does anyone know where Raquel was last seen? I'm a bit worried and trying to track her down. Any inf... ...Read More
    06/21/2023
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