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Yojevol Sturkey

Case from Champaign, IL dated Oct 25, 2014

Victim Details

Yojevol Sturkey

Male

Black / African American

Champaign

IL

2014-10-25

35

Yojevol

Sturkey

07/07/2026

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On October 25, 2014, at approximately 2:15 a.m., Champaign Police were dispatched to the 900 block of West Bradley Avenue in response to a reported incident. Upon arrival, officers found 35-year-old Yojevol D. Sturkey, an African American male, lying unresponsive on the ground. He was immediately transported to Carle Foundation Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Despite medical efforts, Yojevol Sturkey succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

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    I’ve been following the case of Yojevol Sturkey for a while, and I can’t imagine what his family... ...Read More
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