EPISODE · Dec 1, 2021 · 43 MIN
Illinois : Jelani Day
from Navigating Advocacy · host Navigating Advocacy Podcast
Jelani Day went missing the morning of August 24th, 2021. He was seen on the campus of Illinois State University at 7:20am, where he was currently enrolled as a grad student. He is seen on camera going into a dispensary around 9:15 that same morning and then just…. nothing. When his car is found but no Jelani. His family fears the worst, and those fears are made real on September 23rd when law enforcement confirm a body found in the river was that of Jelani. Was this an accidental drowning or do clues point to something much darker. Listen to the Illinois Winesday episode of Cults, Crimes, & Cabernet. Patreon heard it first. #illinois #jelaniday #whokilledjelaniday #jelani #winesday #popacork #cultscrimescabernet #murder #truecrime #truecrimepodcast
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Jelani Day went missing the morning of August 24th, 2021. He was seen on the campus of Illinois State University at 7:20am, where he was currently enrolled as a grad student. He is seen on camera going into a dispensary around 9:15 that same morning and then just…. nothing. When his car is found but no Jelani. His family fears the worst, and those fears are made real on September 23rd when law enforcement confirm a body found in the river was that of Jelani. Was this an accidental drowning or do clues point to something much darker. Listen to the Illinois Winesday episode of Cults, Crimes, & Cabernet. Patreon heard it first. #illinois #jelaniday #whokilledjelaniday #jelani #winesday #popacork #cultscrimescabernet #murder #truecrime #truecrimepodcast
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