A 21-year-old pregnant woman was found dead on the street in Chicago covered in cash after allegedly trying to rob some drug dealers.
The Post Millennial reports that a group of drug dealers allegedly gunned down Genesis Escobar and her boyfriend after the pair allegedly attempted to rob the drug dealers. The boyfriend survived, but Genesis was found dead in the street.
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Escobar was 7 months pregnant and that she allegedly met up with the drug dealers and got into their car to complete a drug transaction. However, they were shot when she and her boyfriend allegedly tried to rob the drug dealers. Allegedly, Escobar was shot several times before she tumbled out of the car.
The shooting happened around 1 PM in Chicagos Northwest Side in the neighborhood of Belmont Cragin.
The New York Post reports that Escobar was shot and that the drug dealers threw her body into the street and dumped a pile of cash on her. Her boyfriend collected the cash.
Her boyfriend grabbed all of the cash that he could from the scene before he then fled.
Local news outlets reported that Escobar was shot in the hand, shoulder, and back. She was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where she and her unborn child died.
The Chicago Sun-Times obtained court records that show Escobar was on probation for a misdemeanor battery conviction and was under indictment on a felony count of possession of a stolen motor vehicle. She had other charges against her that were dropped.
A family friend, Iris Alvarez, told CBS: I dont know if she was into some kind of trouble. and She texted my daughter and told my daughter, Please help me! Im in trouble! But my daughter was sleeping,
Police are still investigating the situation, and no arrests have been made.
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