21-Year-Old Sentenced to 80 Years for Murder of Manual High School Student

PEORIA, Ill. – A 21-year-old man, Jeremy Moore Jr., has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for the 2021 murder of 17-year-old Jerry Snipes Jr. The sentencing took place on Friday, as confirmed by the Peoria County State’s Attorney’s Office. Reportedly, Moore was one of two individuals responsible for the death of Snipes, who was a student at Manual High School. The tragic incident occurred on October 6, 2021, when Snipes was shot 10 …

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