A police officer reportedly found Jenkins body in the freezer after reviewing video to see where she was last seen,
An officer can be heard on a 911 audio tape telling the 911 dispatcher that Jenkins’ body was “frozen solid.”
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Police also released surveillance footage that shows the intoxicated teenager weaving and staggering down hallways and into an empty kitchen.
She is last seen on video weaving toward the back of the kitchen where the freezer is located. There is no video that shows her walking into the freezer since there are no cameras pointing to the freezer.
Now Martin wants the FBI to take over the investigation after a series of missteps by the Rosemont police in the case that has made worldwide news.
“I’m not a professional, but the FBI, from what I heard, they are professionals,” Martin said. “I’m just looking for help — that’s all I’ve been asking for since day one.”
Martin joined 100 people at a memorial for Jenkins in Douglas Park on Saturday — six days after Jenkins’ body was found.
Online videos show the crowd releasing white and purple balloons into the air.
A memorial to honor the life of Kenneka Jenkins becomes a call for FBI's help with the investigation into her death https://t.co/7YMuYI68hk pic.twitter.com/XfLGn0Nscl
— Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) September 16, 2017
Afterwards the group marched arm-in-arm to the FBI’s Chicago field office on the Near West Side.
Generally, the FBI does not interfere in local murder cases.
“We’re here at the FBI building asking for a second look,” said activist Mark Carter, who threatened to protest outside the hotel for 30 days if his demands are not met.
“If we can’t get the answers that we want, then we must cause Rosemont an economic hardship,” he said, according to WGN-TV.
Carter and Martin demanded release of the “full” version of surveillance footage.
He said he wants the FBI to take “a second look” to make sure the videos weren’t altered.
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