7-year-old girl killed, father seriously hurt in shooting at McDonald’s in Homan Square
Jontae Adams, 28, and his daughter, Jaslyn, were in a car at a McDonald’s parking lot Sunday near Kedzie and Roosevelt when they were shot.
A 7-year-old girl was killed and her father was seriously wounded in a shooting Sunday at a McDonald’s in the Homan Square neighborhood.
The father, Jontae Adams, 28, and his daughter, Jaslyn, were in a car about 4:20 p.m. in a McDonald’s parking lot in the 3200 block of West Roosevelt Road when they were shot, Chicago police said. A McDonald’s employee, who asked not to be named, said two people got out of a gray car in the drive-thru and started shooting at the victim’s car.
The girl, who has three siblings, was shot repeatedly and was taken by police officers to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
Her father was shot in the torso and also taken to Stroger, where his condition was listed as serious, police said.
Jaslyn’s aunt, Tawny McMullen, said her niece was a “beautiful” and “really sweet child.”
McMullen said Jaslyn was best friends with her 8-year-old daughter.
Jaslyn’s grandmother, Lawanda McMullen, said her she loved to dance and make TikToks.
No arrests have been made.
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