21-Year-Old Christian Shot Dead While Clutching His Bible and Sharing God With His Murderer

Billy Hallowell : Dec 6, 2017
Faithwire.com

"He is in Heaven with the loving Heavenly Father he told so many people about." -Salvation Army statement

[Faithwire.com] Tragedy struck in Cleveland, Ohio, over the weekend when a local Salvation Army worker was shot dead while clutching his Bible—a horrific crime that reportedly unfolded while he was sharing the Gospel with the assailant. (Photo: Jared Plesec/Plesec family/via Faithwire.com)

Jared Plesec, 21, was found shot in the head on [last] Saturday morning in the lobby of his apartment complex, with police alleging that a 27-year-old man named William Jones is responsible, WKYC-TV reported.

Plesec, who has worked as a Bible study teacher for the Salvation Army for a few years, was reportedly wearing his uniform when he was killed and was on his way to volunteer to collect money for the organization's annual Red Kettle...

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