Crime & Safety
Girl, 15, Found Dead From Strangulation In Chicago; Had Been Subject Of Missing Persons Alert
The Cook County Medical Examiner's office on Wednesday identified the victim as Amarise Parker, 15.
December 14, 2023
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 15-year-old girl was found dead from strangulation in South Shore this week after being reported missing months ago.
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Police said that at 7:24 p.m. Tuesday, a female victim was found dead in a home in the 7200 block of South Phillips Avenue.
The Cook County Medical Examiner's office on Wednesday identified the victim as Amarise Parker, 15. Investigators said she died of asphyxiation from strangulation, and her death was ruled a homicide.
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