Kyra Young Murdered in Chicago, Illinois age 17

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Kyra Young, a 17-year-old from Chicago, was tragically killed on June 7, 2017, in a case of gun violence that is all too common in the city. Kyra was shot while with a group of people on the Far South Side of Chicago. The attack appeared to be a drive-by shooting, with gunfire coming from a passing vehicle. Reports indicated that she was standing outside when the incident occurred. Despite prompt emergency response efforts, she succumbed to her injuries.

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name

Kyra Young

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Female

race

African-American / Black

city

Chicago

state

IL

Date Found

2017-06-07

Age at Death

17

First Name

Kyra

Last Name

Young

Last Updated

10/24/2024

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