(Peoria, IL) — Condolences and remembrances are pouring in for a Peoria sailor killed-in-action in the war on terror. The Pentagon confirmed yesterday that Peoria native and Illinois Valley Central graduate William “Ryan” Owens died during a raid in Yemen over the weekend. Friends say Owens always wanted to be a Navy SEAL. The Pentagon says Owens died and three others were wounded in the raid. Funeral arrangements are still pending.
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