Julissa Mercedes Laslie Murdered in Mount-vernon, Illinois age 17

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Julissa Mercedes Laslie, a 16-year-old resident of Mount Vernon, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, tragically lost her life on January 13, 2024. She died just before 5 p.m. at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, following a shooting incident.

The shooting occurred in the 1800 block of Lamar Street in Mount Vernon. Police responded to a 911 call where screaming was heard, and upon arrival, they found Julissa had been shot. A 16-year-old juvenile male was taken into cus ...Read More

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name

Julissa Mercedes Laslie

gender

Female

race

Black / African American

city

Mount-vernon

state

IL

Date of Death

2024-01-13

Age at Death

17

First Name

Julissa

Last Name

Mercedes Laslie

solved

Yes

Last Updated

12/09/2024

Julissa Mercedes Laslie
Murdered

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