Lance E. Griffel, 36, was killed in a mass shooting at the Fifth Quarter Sports Bar and Pizzeria in East Peoria, Illinois, on June 14, 2014. The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. during a high school reunion; witnesses said more than 100 people were in the bar, many attending the East Peoria High School class of 1999 reunion. Griffel and Lori A.

Moore were both fatally shot; the Peoria County Coroner’s autopsies confirmed gunshot wounds to the head and both victims were pronounced dead later that evening at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. Jason A. An off-duty FBI agent at the scene shot Jason Moore, which stopped further violence.

Griffel worked as a manufacturing engineer and is remembered by family and friends as a devoted brother and friend.