While a hearty group of men, women and children converged in Southeast for the annual King Parade and other related festivities on Monday, Jan. 15, one 13-year-old boy who had dreamed of becoming a professional football player and had already chosen his all-white outfit for his senior prom, lost his life in a hail of bullets along Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street.
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