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The judge said the “careless use” of firearms by teens who should not have them cannot be tolerated and that the Department of Juvenile Justice has services to help the
“There is no explanation for the callousness of his actions and interactions with other, uninvolved, minors in the days following Montrell’s death,” Judge Anna Benjamin wrote about Arif Jarrell, 15,
“There is no explanation for the callousness of his actions and interactions with other, uninvolved, minors in the days following Montrell’s death,” Judge Anna Benjamin wrote about Arif Jarrell, 15,
“This was committed in such a brutal manner … a shockingly horrific way to shoot a friend in the back of the head to steal his gun. It’s numbing, mind-blowing,”
An Urbana teen admitted he had the Glock handgun used to kill Montrell Emery before and after death on March 15.