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Blake Philip Vaughn

Case from Channahon-township, IL dated Jun 14, 2007

Victim Details

Blake Philip Vaughn

Male

White / Caucasian

Channahon-township

IL

2007-06-14

8

Blake

Philip Vaughn

07/12/2026

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Blake Philip Vaughn, an 8-year-old boy from Channahon Township, Illinois, tragically died on June 14, 2007. Blake, along with his mother, Kimberly Ellen Vaughn, and his two sisters, Abigayle Elizabeth Vaughn, 12, and Cassandra Ellen Vaughn, 11, were found shot to death in the family’s SUV on a service road near Interstate 55. The family was discovered early in the morning after a passerby called 911. Blake, a young Caucasian boy, was known for his love of reading and his photographic memory.
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  • Blake Philip Vaughn Obituary 2007 - Baue Funeral Homes
  • Blake Philip Vaughn (1999-2007) - Find a Grave Memorial
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