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Last Look: 4 Wilmington Teens Killed in Crash

Many area residents still are reeling nearly a week after a car crash claimed the lives of four Wilmington teens.

 
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Emergency responders work to open the doors after pulling a vehicle out of a creek Tuesday morning in Wilmington. The four teens who had been missing since Monday night were killed in the crash. Todd Sherman/Northern Illinois Fire Ground Photos
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When emergency responders arrived at the scene of a crash that claimed the lives of four Wilmington teens, so did Illinois Fire Grounds photographer Todd Sherman.

He captured these gut-wrenching images of the rescue efforts.

The victims were identified as Matthew Bailey, 14, Cody Carter, 15, Cheyenne Fender, 17, Michaela Sembach, 15. All four drowned, according to a Sun-Times News Group report.

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