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Mercedes fleeing Chicago police crashes into car, killing 10-year-old girl and critically injuring 5-year-old brother. 'I will never be OK after today,' mom cries

CHICAGO - Da'Karia Spicer was going to start fifth grade next week, and on Wednesday she and her younger brother took a ride with their father to pick up a laptop for the 10-year-old from Foster Park Elementary School.

They were about 10 minutes from the school in the Gresham neighborhood when a black

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