Funeral for Kenneka Jenkins held Saturday

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Sunday, October 1, 2017
Funeral held for Kenneka Jenkins
Funeral held for Kenneka JenkinsA funeral was held Sept. 30, 2017 for Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old Chicago woman who was found dead in a Rosemont hotel freezer.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Family and friends celebrated the life of 19-year-old Kenneka Jenkins Saturday morning.

Kenneka's wake and funeral was held at Salem Baptist Church on Chicago's Far South Side

The teenager was found dead at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Rosemont earlier this month. She was inside a hotel freezer.

Rosemont police are still investigating Kenneka's death, but her family wants federal investigators to look into how she died. Authorities are still waiting for toxicology results.

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Kenneka Jenkins.
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