In the warm summer night of July 14, 2019, the life of 19-year-old Neko Jardine, a male of Asian or Pacific Islander descent, was tragically cut short. A recent graduate and star football player from Kearns High School, Neko was at a house party in West Valley City, a suburb of Salt Lake City, when violence erupted just after midnight. He was a beloved figure, described by his family as a "gentle giant" who often served as a positive role model for younger relatives. That night, his instinct to
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