{"id":92888,"date":"2026-01-21T20:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/92888\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T20:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:56:27","slug":"reward-for-chicago-murder-of-kiara-jenkins-killed-in-woodlawn-shooting-on-way-to-mt-bethlehem-missionary-baptist-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/92888\/","title":{"rendered":"Reward for Chicago murder of Kiara Jenkins killed in Woodlawn shooting on way to Mt. Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered to find the person who killed<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/kiara-jenkins-killed-woodlawn-chicago-shooting-64th-drexel-heading-mt-bethlehem-missionary-baptist-church\/18433801\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Kiara Jenkins<\/a>. The Chicago mother of five was heading to church when she was shot and killed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Jenkins <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/woodlawn-chicago-shooting-today-woman-found-fatally-shot-alley-6400-block-south-drexel-avenue-police-department-says\/18428458\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was found shot multiple times<\/a> in the alley behind her home near 64th and Drexel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anyone with information is urged to contact Chicago police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Chicago Crime Stoppers now offering a $10,000 reward in hoped to find the person responsible for her death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Mt. Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church members say she was on her way to their 5 a.m. service, which she attended regularly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">SEE ALSO | <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/kiara-jenkins-killed-woodlawn-chicago-shooting-64th-drexel-heading-mt-bethlehem-missionary-baptist-church\/18433801\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Woodlawn mother of 5 shot to death while heading to church remembered as loving, welcoming<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 36-year-old mother of five was devoted to her children and to her faith. Jenkins&#8217; children range from a freshman in college to 10 years old.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER  <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/feature\/tracking-crime-and-safety-in-your-neighborhood\/12385906\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Track crime and safety in your neighborhood<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered to find the person who killed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92889,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[45717,153,155,154,44982,44984,44981,44985,44977,44983,758,44974,44986,44978,44979,44980,10949,44975,44976],"class_list":{"0":"post-92888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-45717","9":"tag-bethlehem","10":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","11":"tag-bethlehem-news","12":"tag-chicago-breaking-news","13":"tag-chicago-crime","14":"tag-chicago-news","15":"tag-chicago-police","16":"tag-chicago-shooting","17":"tag-chicago-violence","18":"tag-gun-violence","19":"tag-kiara-jenkins","20":"tag-mt-bethlehem-missionary-baptist-church","21":"tag-shooting-chicago","22":"tag-shooting-in-chicago","23":"tag-shooting-today","24":"tag-shots-fired","25":"tag-woodlawn-chicago","26":"tag-woodlawn-shooting"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}