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MA Student Killed in South Carolina Hit and Run

According to CBS 12 in Providence, a college student from Massachusetts died over the weekend after a possible hit-and-run in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The 21 year old Jackson Yelleof was a junior at Elon University. The crash happened Saturday night while Yelle was on a trip with his teammates. Police said he was struck while crossing the Highway 17 Bypass.

 

The university plans to hold a vigil for Yelle Monday evening and counselors have been made available to grieving students.

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