John Swoveland Jr.

Death by Force

John Swoveland Jr., a 2-year-old boy from South Bend, Indiana, tragically lost his life on April 9, 2014, due to a gunshot wound to the chest. The incident occurred while John was playing outside his aunt's house on Campeau Street. The bullet that struck him was a stray shot fired during a confrontation between rival gang members at Coquillard Park, located several blocks away. The intended target of the shooting was a teenager named Larry Bobbitt, but the bullet traveled over 1,000 feet and hit ...Read More

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