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Keon Kelly, a 30-year-old African American man from Joliet, Illinois, tragically lost his life on December 2, 2014. Kelly was one of two victims in a fatal shooting that occurred in a driveway on Strong Avenue in Joliet. The other victim was 17-year-old Tariq Purnell, also from Joliet. The incident took place around 5:30 p.m., and both victims were ambushed while standing outside. Kelly was transported to Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Purnell was pr ...Read More
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Keon Kelly
Male
Black / African American
Joliet
IL
2014-12-02
30
Keon
Kelly
11/28/2025
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It's truly awful to hear about what happened to Keon Kelly and Tariq Purnell. My heart goes out to t... ...Read More
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