Reign Ware News Today

Reign Ware's mother said her 5-year-old daughter was in "the wrong place at the wrong time" when she was shot to death over the Memorial Day weekend. At least five other children 15 and younger have been killed in homicides in Chicago since January,

Reign Ware, 5, was shot and killed while sitting in a parked car next to her father.

A 5-year-old girl by the name of Reign Ware was shot and killed early Sunday morning on the West Side, according to police.

Reign Ware was leaving a family party in the 200 block of South Campbell Avenue about 3:30 a.m. Sunday when a Jeep Cherokee pulled up and shots were fired. Reign was killed. A 24-year-old man was wounded.

Among the dead are 5-year-old Reign Ware, who was fatally shot in the abdomen while sitting in a parked car in the 200 block of South Campbell Avenue about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, police said.

Reign Ware was fatally shot as she sat in a car on the Near West Side early Sunday morning.

At least nine people were killed and more than 40 others were wounded during a once again violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago.

The incident comes during a once again violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, with at least 41 people shot and nine of them killed as of Monday night.

Reign Ware, 5, was shot and killed while sitting in a parked car next to her father.

Family, community members, elected officials and activists released balloons Friday night in honor of Reign Ware, 5, who was shot to death early Sunday morning on the Near West Side.