As Chicago police investigate the murder of a mother of five who was found shot to death in a Woodlawn alley earlier this month, neighbors are wondering why it took investigators 10 hours to find her body.
Moments after shots rang out near 64th and Drexel around 4:30 a.m. on Jan. 18, an off-duty Chicago police officer called 911. Despite the officer telling dispatchers the number of shots and where the gunfire came from, police did not find Kiara Jenkins’ body until 10 hours later.
“The police didn’t get into the area until the afternoon,” said one neighbor who asked to remain anonymous…