Lars Stiaes

Murdered

Lars Stiaes, aged 22, was killed on February 2, 2011, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was shot while trying to intervene in an armed robbery. Lars, a former serviceman who had been honorably discharged after an injury sustained in Afghanistan, had returned to civilian life and was enrolled as a student at the University of New Orleans. He had been using his military benefits to pursue higher education, showing dedication to improving his life after his service.

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