$7,000 reward in Chicago teacher’s slaying

Published June 3, 2014 11:59am ET



CHICAGO (AP) — Family members of a Chicago public school teacher who was fatally shot in gang crossfire have increased the reward for information in her slaying.

Police say 58-year-old Betty Howard died last week in an exchange of gunfire between two groups of alleged gang members. Her family said Monday that they’re offering a $7,000 reward thanks to donations from the community.

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