More than 100 turn out at site to mourn teen killed in suburban Chicago traffic crash

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More than 100 turn out at site to mourn teen killed in suburban Chicago traffic crash

GLENVIEW, Ill. —More than 100 people turned out at a vigil Wednesday night for a show of support for a teenage boy killed in a two-vehicle crash in Glenview this past weekend.It was an emotional gathering at the site of the crash that killed Marko Niketic, 17, with hugs, tears, and prayers shared by many. Several of Niketic's high school friends gathered at the very same site Monday and Tuesday night.

Officers earlier had to shut down one lane of traffic on East Lake Avenue to keep visitors safe.Niketic had been set to graduate from Glenbrook South this month.Loved ones said he wanted to become an entrepreneur, and already had projects under way.'He was always with smile – very open, very smart, really gifted,' said Fr. Spasojevich.Several members of Niketic's church offered consolation to his grieving family and friends. Fr. Spasojevich knew him personally.

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