Family, friends of Chicago woman killed in Orland Park shooting hold vigil, balloon release

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Family, friends of Chicago woman killed in Orland Park shooting hold vigil, balloon release
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Chicago postal worker Mechellea Williams was found shot to death in a car Wednesday in Orland Park. Her family and friends honored her life with a vigil Thursday night near her Chicago home.

Eric HorngThe family of Chicago postal worker Mechellea Williams held a vigil Thursday. The woman who was found shot to death in a car Wednesday in Orland Park.The family and friends of a woman who was killed in a south suburban shooting held a vigil and balloon release Thursday.

Friends and relatives of Williams gathering near her home Thursday on Chicago's Far South Side. The postal worker and mother of three was shot and killed in south suburban Orland Park Tuesday night while sitting in a vehicle at the Orland Ridge Towns & Villas apartment complex. She was found the next morning.

Williams leaves behind three sons, including a 10-month-old. She was well-regarded by her fellow postal workers.

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