Sophie Sherry
GA Reporter
Frustrated by what they say is a lack of transparency and urgency from Chicago police, the family of Nakari Campbell say they’ve had to take the investigation of the Aug. 4 crash into their own hands.
The two were in a car Thursday afternoon in the 1500 block of East 65th Street when someone in another vehicle opened fire, Chicago police say.
Theories and rumors and unconfirmed reports have circulated on social media, but police and the Sox have released virtually nothing about the shooting that wounded two women Friday night.
The brother of one woman wounded at Friday’s White Sox game described the ‘pop’ as sounding similar to an empty plastic water bottle being squeezed. They thought little of it, until his sister said she felt like she got ‘hit with a ball’ in her abdomen.
Manuel Bahamon, 22, and Ismael Lozada, 23, face first-degree murder charges in the July 16 slaying of Ashley Griggs in a drive-by mass shooting in the Garfield Park neighborhood.
Chicago police found the group was “gathered peacefully,” but they remained at Montrose Harbor.
Robin Reierson, from Schiller Park, was allegedly captured on video pushing officers and attempting to grab an officer’s baton.
Jillian Schappa, 31, died Monday afternoon. She was found Saturday in an alley in Uptown, police said. She told first responders that she had been pushed out of a window.
Jacari Brown and a cousin were looking for a TV remote at his Garfield Park home Tuesday when they found the gun.