Jared P. Vance, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically found shot dead inside a car on State Street in East St. Louis, Illinois, at 2:43 a.m. on August 30, 2018. Jared, affectionately known as "Skinny," had a close bond with his sister, especially after the passing of their father. He was a hardworking young man with aspirations for the future, including plans for further education. Jared was proud of his achievements, such as purchasing his first car, and was beginning to feel opt
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