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7-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot At A McDonald’s Drive-Thru In Chicago

<p>Roommates&comma; we are sending our deepest condolences to the family of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams&period; She was unfortunately shot and killed Sunday afternoon while in the car with her father at a McDonald&&num;8217&semi;s drive-thru&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;abc7chicago&period;com&sol;chicago-shooting-7-year-old-shot-homan-square-jaslyn-adams&sol;10527570&sol;">ABC 7 Chicago<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; authorities said that the shooting took place on Chicago&&num;8217&semi;s West Side near Roosevelt Road and Kedzie Avenue at about 4&colon;15 pm&period; The victims of the shooting were later identified as 7-year-old Jaslyn and her 29-year-old father&period; Once officers arrived at the scene&comma; they placed Jaslyn in the back of their SUV and rushed her to Stroger Hospital where she was pronounced deceased&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As of Monday&comma; her father still remains in the hospital in serious condition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A McDonald&&num;8217&semi;s employee says that two men jumped out of another car and approached the car with Jaslyn and her father and fired multiple gunshots inside of the car&period; Jaslyn was shot multiple times and her father was shot in the torso&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chicago Mayor&comma; <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;chicago-mayor-lori-lightfoot-showed-up-to-press-conference-in-rona-destroyer-costume&sol;">Lori Lightfoot<&sol;a><&sol;em> spoke about the shooting and said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I am heartbroken and angered that a 7-year-old child was killed this afternoon on Chicago&&num;8217&semi;s West Side&period; This unthinkable act of violence has no place here&period; The epidemic of gun violence cutting our children&&num;8217&semi;s lives short cannot go on&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1383972186864582660" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Monday&comma; the words &&num;8220&semi;Rest in Pink&comma;&&num;8221&semi; were seen on the side of the McDonald&&num;8217&semi;s leading many people to believe that was a tribute to Jaslyn&comma; whose life was cut too soon&period; Her nickname &&num;8220&semi;Pinky&&num;8221&semi; was also seen on the side of the building as well&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1384166040343511046" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Detectives are still investigating the unfortunate shooting&period; No one has yet to be taken into custody&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want updates directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <span class&equals;"s1"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom">click here to join&excl;<&sol;a>  <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; Jade Ashley &commat;Jade&lowbar;Ashley94<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"74711" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;7-year-old-girl-fatally-shot-at-a-mcdonalds-drive-thru-in-chicago&sol;" data-secure&equals;"b4292fe731"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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