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  • Texas Teen Shot and Killed in Drive-By Only Hours After Graduating From High School 

    A Texas teen celebrating his high school graduation was shot and killed early Sunday morning just hours after walking across the stage. According to Fox 4 News, friends and family are still grappling with the sudden loss of LeDajrick Cox, who had been named prom king at Dallas’ Carter High School, as well as homecoming…

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    Breanna Edwards

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  • NYC Family Loses 2nd Son to Gun Violence

    On Wednesday, at around 9:15 p.m., Dontay Gordon, 17, along with a 21-year-old friend, were on College Ave. near East 170th Street in the Claremont Village section of New York City’s Bronx borough when they were shot at by someone driving by in a livery cab, the New York Daily News reports. Dontay later died at Lincoln…

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    The Root Staff

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