A woman who had just attended an anti-violence fundraiser was shot to death in a car outside her West Pullman home Friday night.Death in Blue America: Obama Coalition update.
Leonore Draper, 32, was found shot inside the car in the 11500 block of South Laflin Street about 10:30 p.m., authorities said.
Family members on Saturday said they were in shock and confirmed Draper had just attended A Charitable Confection, a fundraiser on the Near South Side to raise money for teen anti-violence group Project Orange Tree. The group was formed by King College Prep students after the shooting death of Hadiya Pendleton last year.
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Death in Blue America: Chicago Woman killed after attending anti-violence fundraiser
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: