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Jaden Krauss

Case from Centralia, IL dated May 04, 2019

Victim Details

Jaden Krauss

Male

White / Caucasian

Centralia

IL

2019-05-04

13

Jaden

Krauss

07/06/2026

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Jaden Krauss, a 13-year-old boy from Centralia, Illinois, tragically lost his life on May 4, 2019. In the early hours of that day, police responded to a 911 call and found Jaden with a gunshot wound to the head. He was immediately taken to SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, where he succumbed to his injuries two days later. Jaden was a student at Centralia Junior High School, where he enjoyed running track, playing video games, live streaming, and making vide ...
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  • KMOV.com: 'He's never going to grow;' Mother wracked with grief after 13-year-old fatally shot at sleepover
  • bnd: Centralia teen pleads guilty in shooting, police say investigation is still ‘active’
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