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Javon Reilly

Case from Independence, MO dated Sep 19, 2016

Victim Details

Javon Reilly

Male

Black / African American

Independence

MO

2016-09-19

16

Javon

Reilly

07/17/2026

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Javon Reilly, a 16-year-old male, was walking home from Van Horn High School in Independence, Missouri, on the afternoon of September 19, 2016, when his life was tragically cut short. He was a popular student who enjoyed playing football and basketball and was known for his stylish dress and the close relationship he shared with his mother and brothers. Friends and family described him as a caring and respectful young man who was focused on his studies to ensure he could participate in school sp ...
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  • kansascity: Raw video: Vigil held for 16-year-old shooting victim Javon Reilly
  • KSHB: Man charged with second-degree murder in 16-year-old boy's death
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