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Maurice Laveil Young, fondly known as "Smoke Bomb," was a 42-year-old African American man who tragically lost his life in a shooting on August 19, 2023, in Peoria, Illinois. Born on September 12, 1980, Maurice Young was a beloved son, father, brother, and friend. He had a deep passion for boxing, music, and basketball, and he was known for his infectious spirit and ability to bring joy to those around him. Maurice Young had recently been baptized at the age of 40, demonstrating his strong faith ...Read More
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Maurice Smoke Bomb Young
Male
Black / African American
Peoria
IL
2023-08-19
42
Maurice
Smoke Bomb Young
11/21/2025







