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Jacquetta Pearson

Death by Force
Case Description
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Jacquetta Pearson, aged 22, was tragically shot and killed on April 18, 2017, in Chicago's New City neighborhood. The shooting was part of a series of incidents that have plagued Chicago neighborhoods where gun violence remains a persistent issue. The details surrounding the circumstances of Jacquetta’s death suggest she was the victim of targeted violence, a grim reality faced by many young individuals in neighborhoods impacted by gang activity and socio-economic hardship.

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  • Man and woman shot dead in Back of the Yards - Chicago Sun-Times
  • 3 dead, 11 wounded in Tuesday shootings - Chicago Tribune
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    Victim Details

    Jacquetta Pearson

    March 28, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Chicago

    IL

    2017-04-18

    22

    Jacquetta

    Pearson

    Yes

    11/11/2025

    1


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