James Mun

Murdered

James Mun, a 19-year-old, was tragically murdered on November 19, 2011, in Omaha, Nebraska. Mun, who had fled civil war in South Sudan with his family as a child, was shot in the head while spending time with friends in a vacant lot in North Omaha. His friends drove him to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries the following day. Despite his father's attempts to get him out of the country to avoid the escalating gang violence and troubling influences, Mun remained in Omaha, where he was ...Read More