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Nasjay Murry

Case from Peoria, IL dated Apr 08, 2018

Victim Details

Nasjay R Murry

Female

Black / African American

Peoria

IL

2018-04-08

18

Nasjay

Murry

06/25/2026

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On April 8, 2018, 18-year-old African American woman Nasjay Murry was fatally shot during an off-campus party in Peoria, Illinois. A freshman biomedical science pre-med major at Bradley University, Murry had recently graduated with honors from King College Prep High School in Chicago and aspired to become a doctor. The shooting occurred around 1:45 a.m. at a residence on West Bradley Avenue, where Murry and 22-year-old Anthony Polnitz were pronounced dead at the scene. Another Bradley student su ...
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  • Journal Star: South Peoria teen held on $1 million bond in Bradley Avenue homicide
  • Journal Star: Bradley student and Peoria man killed in double homicide Sunday
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