Alexandra Olmo

Death by Force

On January 23, 2023, Alexandra Olmo, a 43-year-old woman, and her 21-year-old transgender daughter, Jael Omar Burgos, were fatally shot in a mass shooting in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred at a second-floor unit in a courtyard building located at 2909-19 E. 78th St., near Exchange Avenue. According to police reports, two individuals, described as teens wearing ski masks, one in camouflage, kicked in the apartment door and demanded money before opening fi ...Read More

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