Inmate who surrendered gun inside Cook County jail found the weapon shortly before turning it in, source says

CHICAGO – Investigators are still trying to determine how a firearm surrendered by an inmate at the Cook County jail last week was brought into the facility. Officials said Kemari Johnson, 18, handed over a loaded handgun and ammunition magazine while he was being outfitted with an ankle monitor shortly before he was supposed to be released last Wednesday.

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