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Joshua Eugene J-Bug Young

Case from Sparta, IL dated May 31, 2015

Victim Details

Joshua Eugene “J-Bug” Young Sr

Male

Black / African American

Sparta

IL

2015-05-31

24

Joshua

Eugene J-Bug Young

07/23/2026

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Joshua Eugene "J-Bug" Young, a 24-year-old male from Sparta, Illinois, tragically passed away on May 31, 2015. His death occurred in the early morning hours at Apartment 4, 140 W. Broadway in Sparta. Following an extensive nine-month investigation, an inquest was held to determine the cause of his death. The investigation concluded that Joshua Young's death was a suicide.

Joshua Young was a father to Joshua Eugene Young, Jr., Neveah Young, and Lyndzi Gross. He was the son of Tyrone Young, ...
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