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Tragedy wakes neighborhood after JaQuan's death
A community in Chesterchild mourns JaQuan five hours after his preschool graduation. Relatives, neighbors, and mourners gather as a black limousine leads a funeral procession to 508 Pearl Place. A mural, flowers, and a poster from JaQuan’s class mark the moment of loss and collective awakening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marla Pope
JaQuan
Nolan Watts
Joyce Bell
Milton Jr
Rip
Reading Drive
W.M
Pearl Place
Central Avenue
Milton Mercer
Michelle Toler