Jelani Day’s Death Ruled as Drowning, But It Remains ‘Unknown’ How He Ended Up At the River; Family Reluctant to Accept Results: ‘Somebody Did This To Him’
Jelani Day’s cause of death has been revealed, however, closure is a long way off for many who continue to question how the Illinois State University graduate student ended up in the Illinois River. The 25-year-old’s cause of death has been officially ruled a drowning by LaSalle County Coroner Richard Ploch. Day’s body was found floating…