Crime & Safety
Teen Found Dead In Lawndale After Chicago Shooting ID'd By Medical Examiner As Amari Williams
The 13-year-old boy found shot to death on Chicago's South Side has been identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner.
March 19, 2025
The 13-year-old boy found shot to death on Chicago's South Side has been identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner.
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Amari Williams was found early Monday morning in a backyard in the 1500 block of South Kildare in Lawndale. He was an eighth grade student at Mason Elementary, a Chicago public school.
No 911 call was made about the shooting, but Ald. Monique Scott said police found him while on patrol after she said his mother reported him missing.
