Jada Jefferson, a 23-year-old woman from Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost her life in a fatal shooting incident on the evening of Saturday, October 7th, 2023. The tranquility of the 74th and Blackstone area was shattered when a Shot Spotter alert and frantic calls reported a person shot.
Chicago Police swiftly responded to the scene, finding Jada with a grievous gunshot wound to her head. Urgently, they transported her to the University of Chicago Hospital, but despite their efforts, she was declared deceased.
ChitownCrimechasers-CCC shared,
“YOUNG FEMALE KILLED!!!!!!!23-yr-old Jada Jefferson has been identified by the Cook County M.E. as the young woman shot & killed over the weekend.On Saturday, Oct. 7th, 2023, Chicago Police responded to Jackson Park Hospital after the ER reported a female drop-off gunshot victim with a Gsw to the head. Later identified as Jada, she was unfortunately pronounced 0-1-1-0 (Deceased). A 24-yr-old male with her was grazed by a bullet.CPD has not released no other details of this shooting, except that Jada was in a car with the 24yo male on 74th & Blackstone, when it got shot up, he rushed her to Jackson Park ER.Area Detectives are investigating. Anyone with information on this homicide can go to CPDTIP.COM to remain anonymous, or contact Chicago Police 3rd District (312)747-8201Please keep the family lifted up in prayers as they mourn the loss of their loved one in Jesus Name.”
A 24-year-old male who was with Jada at the time suffered a graze from a bullet but survived the ordeal. The community mourns the loss of Jada Jefferson, a young life taken too soon.
The Chicago Police Department is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking incident, but further details have not been released at this time. Anyone with information regarding this homicide is encouraged to come forward and assist in the investigation.
Please keep Jada Jefferson’s family and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
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