A 15-year-old teenager who was shot to death at a shopping center in the 8300 block of South Holland Road, South Side on September 21, 2021, at approximately 2:30 p.m. has been identified as Jamari Williams, a sophomore of Simeon Career Academy High School (a public four-year vocational high school located in the Chatham area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States.)
According to reports, he was shot by an assailant in a black car in Holland Road. He was shot in the chest and transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
An investigation is still ongoing.
“15-year-old Jamari Williams was shot to death in the 8300 blocks of South Holland, Chatham neighborhood, South Side on September 21, 2021. Jamari was a high school student leaving school, hanging out with friends before going home🥺🕊 Rest In Paradise Jamari❤️🕊”
“The cross country teams ran at the Blissfield Early Bird inv Tuesday. The girls were 6th and the boys 4th. Zoe Burciaga was 12rh, Ashlyn Hill 19th, Kiersten Brackelman 30th, Julia Mohr 31st, Hannah Leupold 56th, Jamilla Rivera 61st, Katelyn Cole 64th, and Sierra Stull 65th. In the boy’s race, Henry Frederick was 7th, Jamari Williams 11th, Carter Grof 20th, Austin Rodlund 33rd, and Ethan Adamski 49th. Zoe, Ashlyn, Henry, Carter, and Jamari won medals. Katelyn, Jamilla, and Austin ran personal best times.”
TEEN KILLED: 15-year-old Jamari Williams was shot to death in the 8300 blocks of South Holland, Chatham neighborhood, South Side on September 21, 2021. Jamari was a high school student leaving school, hanging out with friends before going home. Seen/Heard/know anything tip at cpdtip.com. Our condolences.
murdered at a shopping center in the 8300 block of South Holland Road. also from Simeon High School and a volunteer with GoodKids MadCity, was pronounced dead 9:33 a.m. His friend was left in critical condition. Our hearts, minds and prayers are with their families, their friends, their school community and all the parents of school age children in Chicago.